Manuscript

British Library, Royal MS 12 E XVII
Liber de natura rerum

Codicology

Produced: Flanders?, 13th Century
Current Location: British Library, London, England, United Kingdom
Manuscript Type: Encyclopedia
Language: Latin
Folios: 188
Author: Thomas of Cantimpré
Illustrated: No
Media: Vellum
Dimensions: Height: 17.8 cm Width: 12.7 cm

Description

Liber de natura rerum by the Flemish Dominican Thomas of Cantimpré The earlier recension, in 19 books. Both recensions date between 1228 and 1244. Prologue beg. 'Naturas rerum in diuersis auctorum scripturis'; lib. i, 'Partes humani corporis'. - [Catalog description]

Not illustrated.

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