Nicolaus Praepositus

Extracta ex Antidotario. Written in a rounded gothic script in double column of 34 lines to a column. Initials and paragraphs marks in red. Fol. 1, col. 1 (red) Incipit liber nicolay./BEnedicta est quedam/confectio et dicitur benedicta quia/benedicitur... 8v, col. 2 ...et super ligno aloes/ponatur.//(red) Explicit liber nicolay.

Early 15th Century

1 volume 8 ll. folio. 25 1/2 x 18 1/2 cm. Modern boards. Margins slightly cropped.

Purchased 1923.

Database description transcribed from S.A.J. Moorat, Catalogue of Western Manuscripts on Medicine and Science in the Wellcome Historical Medical Library (London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine, 1962-1973).

This MS. was almost certainly part of an original larger volume.