A fascinating insight on the development of the sciences from their origins in Ancient Greek Philosophy, all the way through to the groundbreaking studies of Torricelli, Copernicus and Descartes
Category: Manuscripts
MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY, Felix. Manuscript of the choral tenor part of “Jagdlied”
A chorus and four solo voice hunting song written for the Frankfurt senator Franz Bernus, composed in November 1837.
BOOK OF HOURS, Use of Saintes
A tiny Book of Hours produced in Paris for the extremely rare south-western French Use of Saintes.
Leaf from a Missal
A text leaf from what was once part of a deluxe Missal ornately illuminated for an English patron by an associate of the Fastolf Master.
Harleian Collection of Manuscripts
FIRST EDITION IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
Commentaries on ARISTOTLE. Philosophical miscellany (De Caelo et De Mundo; De Generatione et Corruptione)
MANUSCRIPT WITH COMMENTARIES ON ARISTOTLE
Commentaries on ARISTOTLE. Philosophical miscellany
1660 MANUSCRIPT WITH PHILOSOPHICAL MISCELLANIES
PETRARCH (PETRARCA, Francesco)
EXCEPTIONAL 15th CENTURY MANUSCRIPT
BOSWORTH, Joseph (Rev.)
A WORK ON ANGLO-SAXON LANGUAGE
BACKHOUSE, JANET
ON ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS