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.

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

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).