Part 1: Letter
Part 2: Note

1640 - 1660

Part 1: Inscribed Date: 1642, April 23

Provenance: John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.

Script: Cursive

Notes: Two fragments; both items photographed as one shot; see images associated with Pt. 1.; Frag 206r Recto of both items; Frag 206v Verso of both items.

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Fragmenta Manuscripta 206

http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/FragmentaManuscripta206_45

Part 1: Paper - Hand with four-leafed flower extending from middle finger - 150 x 152 mm - One column with 20 visible lines, no bounding lines or ruling

Part 2: Paper - 54 x 74 mm - One column visible with 7 visible lines

German

manuscript fragment

Germany