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Incunabula and Early Manuscripts
Collection
Reference code: INC1
Scope and Contents
A collection of medieval manuscripts and incunabula (books printed up to the year 1500).
The manuscripts include a twelfth-century Psalterium and a thirteenth-century charter. Among the incunabula is a French Book of Hours from 1494 and Hartmann Schedel´s "Nuremberg Chronicle" from 1493.
For a full list of items please see the external documents section below.
Dates:
12th century - 1637
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
Innes Smith Collection
Collection
Reference code: INN1
Scope and Contents
A collection of books on the history of medicine. The books range in date from the early 16th century to the early 20th century, all bearing the somewhat macabre Innes Smith bookplate. There is a strong bias towards medical biography.
For further details of this collection, please see the listing in the External Documents section below.
Dates:
1548 - 1932
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives