Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 112: Ramón Lull (attrib.), Miscellaneous Works
Abstract/Contents
- Summary
- CCCC MS 112 is a manuscript that reflects Parker's interest in alchemy, a subject of great interest to many of his contemporaries. The codex, written in the second half of the fifteenth century, contains a number of texts attributed to Ramón Lull (1232?-1315), though in practice many of these cannot be shown to have been written by him. It is illustrated by large drawings greater and smaller than half-page of alchemical instruments and furnaces. Similar but much smaller drawings occur in some margins. It is not known how this manuscript came to be in Parker's collection.
- Contents
- Anima transmutatoriae artis metallorum -- Compendium animae transmutationis metallorum juxta Anglicanum exemplar -- Additamentum libro quintae essentiae -- Testamentum -- Practica super lapide philosophico -- Codicillus -- Liber de secretis naturae seu de quinta essentia -- Anima transmutatoriae artis metallorum -- Liber lapidarii -- Epistola accurtationis -- Practica sermocinalis -- Liber de secretis naturae seu de quinta essentia (Dialogus cum monacho. Liber III)
- Anima transmutatoriae artis metallorum -- Compendium animae transmutationis metallorum juxta Anglicanum exemplar -- Additamentum libro quintae essentiae -- Testamentum -- Practica super lapide philosophico -- Codicillus -- Liber de secretis naturae seu de quinta essentia -- Anima transmutatoriae artis metallorum -- Liber lapidarii -- Epistola accurtationis -- Practica sermocinalis -- Liber de secretis naturae seu de quinta essentia (Dialogus cum monacho. Liber III)
Description
Alternative title | Raymundi Lulli Quaedam |
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Type of resource | mixed material |
Extent | pp. 702 numbered |
Date created | [ca. 1475 - 1525] |
Language | Latin; English |
Material | Paper |
Layout | mostly about 38 lines to a page |
Height (mm) | 297 |
Width (mm) | 205 |
Writing | in a very ugly hand, probably German |
Foliation | ff. i-ii + pp. 1-306 + 306a-307a + 307-350 + 350a-351a + 351-436 + 436a-437a + 437-440 + 440a-441a + 441-684 + 684a + 685a + 685-702 + ff. iii-iv |
Research | On Raymund Lull's works see Histoire Littéraire XXIX by Littré |
Bibliographic information
M.R. James Date | xv late or xvi early |
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Downloadable James Catalogue Record | |
Superseded Interim Catalogue Record | |
Contains |
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TJames | 392 |
Stanley | Misc. Z |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/zv805ch0969 |
Location | MS 112 |
Repository | UK, Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, Parker Library |
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- Use and reproduction
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- License
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Collection
Parker Manuscripts
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