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Title: Alchemical recipes
Date: 1475
Summary: Manuscript document on paper. Chemistry or alchemy text (mentions multiple ingredients and includes alchemical symbols, and discusses the formula to make gold). Six folios. 27.5 x 18 cm

Title: Grammatical text [two fragments]
Date: 1350
Summary: Two pieces from a complete bifolium from a grammatical text, including the opening of a chapter on participles, 29 lines, red initials, probably Germany, fourteenth century.

Title: Absdorf Rentbook.
Date: 1529

Title: German Heraldic Manuscript
Date: 1500
Summary: Armorial manuscript, comprising 5 double-page sheets on thick, good-quality paper and mounted at an early date. 96 shields per page (half a sheet), each finely drawn in pen and ink with original watercolour, names below in brown ink. Light age browning, old damp stain to foot of one sheet, small tearing to one lower corner. A unique volume in modern tan calf with gold tooling, spine with raised bands and double gilt-line decoration. 45 x 34.5 cm

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