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Constantinus Africanus: Viaticus – Fragment

Parchment · 1 bifolium (trimmed) · 1101 – 1300 CE · Germany? · 190 x 175 mm

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Bern, Burgerbibliothek, Cod. 722.4
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Hermann Hagen, 1844-1898 (Restorer-Conservator)
Niklaus Henzi 1571-1635 (Previous Owner)
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Provenance: Berne
Origin: Geneva
Origin: Germany
Origin: Wittenberg
Summary

Bifolium from a manuscript of the Viaticus by Constantinus Africanus, from a handbook for traveling doctors, translated from Arabic. Prior to 1875, Hermann Hagen detached it from a host volume from the Stadtbibliothek of Bern.

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