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Title
Date(s)
- [17 cent., first ¼]. (Creation)
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Extent and medium
iii, 78 ff. (ff. i-ii recto, 77-78 are later flyleaves; ff. 43, 45 verso, 46-47, 76 blank) ; 195 x 145 mm.
Binding as MS II.17: vellum covers, with double blind fillet, over boards; 'QUESTIONES PHYSICÆ', 'M.S. No 34' and 'PORKINGTON LIBRARY' stamped in gold on red leather labels on spine.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Signature of John James, [17 cent.] (f. 76 verso).
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Notes in Latin on natural philosophy, [17 cent., first ¼], by an unidentified scribe.
They include notes drawn from Johannes Magirus, Physiologiae Peripateticae libri sex (London, 1618, ESTC S911) (ff. 3 verso-42 verso).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Latin, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A detailed list of the contents is available at https://archives.library.wales/external_documents/brogii18.pdf
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Formerly Porkington MS 34.
Note
Watermark: pot with single handle, similar to Briquet 12708 (c. 1571), but surmounted with crescent instead of floret.
Note
Preferred citation: Brogyntyn MS II.18 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Place access points
Name access points
- Magirus, Johannes, 1537-1614. (Subject)