Philosophica et Alchemica — Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul).
| Provenance: | Canterbury, Kent. Benedictine abbey of St Augustine (originally of St Peter and St Paul). |
| Location: | University Library , Glasgow, Scotland |
| Shelfmark: | Hunter 253 (U.4.11) |
| Author/Title: | Philosophica et Alchemica |
| Type of evidence: | e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution |
| Notes on evidence: | On ii, 3 recto in a hand s. xiv–xv: 'Liber fratris Johannis london in quo continentur subscripta | Primo Auicenna de Anima mundi Item liber qui dicitur inspector. | Item morienus ad regem kalid. . . . Item viaticus pauperum | De librario sancti Augustini Cantuariensis Distinctio XIIIa. Gradus IIII.' (cf. Cambridge, St John's, 97). |
| Contents of the book: |
The table of contents notes a 'liber Commentatus' now missing with fols. 106r–121r. |
| Date: | s. xiii/xiv |
| Pressmark: | D.xiii G.iiii |
| Medieval Catalogue: | BA1.1544 Further details of medieval catalogue: BA1. BENEDICTINES: Canterbury-St Augustine's: Catalogue, 15th cent. |
| Ownership: | John Dee (1527–1609), mathematician, astrologer, and antiquary, 1556.
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