Blood-Letting Calendar for the year 1531 – Fragment
Paper · 1 leaf · 1531 CE · German-speaking area · 395 x 259 mmF-jpmc
Frauenfeld, Kantonsbibliothek Thurgau, FRG 216
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Fergus Bovill and William Duba 2025
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A single large paper leaf a printed book ca. 1530, containing calendar calculations, lunar conjunctions and oppositions, and opportune days for medical procedures for the year 1531. Likely repurposed as a pastedown in the incunabulum X 823/I, the first volume of a two-volume Bible from 1476-78, from which it is now detached.
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Fergus Bovill and William Duba (2025)
