Meslanges curieux de litterature et d'histoire

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Background Essay
Title: Meslanges curieux de litterature et d'histoire
Author(s) / Contributor(s): Catholic Church
Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo
Date Issued: 1572
Region: France--Central France?
City: Tours?
Coordinates: 47° 23′ 37″ N, 0° 41′ 21″ E
Type of Resource: Manuscript book
Language: Middle French, 1400-1600
Latin
Genre: Miscellany
Physical Description: Fol. 71v-72r, 179r-180r, 212v-213r, and 218r-219v of 225 leaves: paper; 27.1 x 20 cm (trimmed)
Marginalia: Copious marginalia
Topic: Art and Culture
Religion
Finance
Subject: Commonplace books--Manuscripts
Christian ethics
Bible
Repository: The Newberry Library
Call Number: Newberry VAULT Case MS 54.7
Provenance: Jeidels, Julius Heinrich, 1852-1902, former owner
Purchased by the Newberry from bookseller Kurt L. Schwarz, Beverly Hills, in 1963
Digital Image Rights Holder: The Newberry Library
Reading Difficulty: Introductory
Time Period: 1550-1599