Manuscript on parchment of documents relating to the foundation of a Hospital for the Blind, by the Church of Saint Lorena in Burgos, 15 March 1479. Mostly dealing with the donation or sale of houses for the Hospital
Description:
In Spanish., Script: Written by a single scribe in a highly abbreviated Spanish Gothic cursive script with many later notes and additions., and Decoration: A miniature on f. 2r depicts the hospital, its patron Saint Lorena, and a blind man, with the legend "hospital de los ciegos". Illuminated initials with marginal extensions ff. 2v and 7v. Illuminated arms on f. 8r within roundel with the letters "c b".
Subject (Geographic):
Spain, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Blind, Hospitals, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, and History
Matilda Ziegler magazine for the blind (New York, N.Y. : New York point edition)
Description:
BEIN 2018 +S574: Stamp: Fulton County Historical Society and Museum ... Gloversville, N.Y. ... : 2:3, 2:12., Vol. II, numbers 3 (May 1908); title from cover., and Vol. II, numbers 12 (December, 1908).
Publisher:
Ziegler Publishing Company for the Blind
Subject (Topic):
Blind, Periodicals for the, Blind, and Printing and writing systems
