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Avicenna — London, Dominican convent.


Provenance: London, Dominican convent.
Location: Bodleian Library , Oxford
Shelfmark: Laud Misc. 728
Author/Title: Avicenna
Type of evidence: e: evidence from an ex-libris inscription or note of gift to an institution
Notes on evidence:

On fol. iv verso: 'J. 12  Maria Ihesus Iohannes tibi Ihesu laus lux eterna' 'De perquisit fratris Iohannis Tille' (legible by ultra-violet light).

Compare Trinity College O. 2. 50, given by Tille in 1421, where the same invocation occurs. Also Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 299, 306, and Cambridge UL Add. 2991.

Date: s. xiv
Pressmark:

J.12

Ownership:

Laudian date 1635.