LA/5/6/33
Reference code
LA/5/6/33
Level of description
Item
Title
Annotations and Pastedowns in a 1497 Printed Copy of Giovanni Balbi's Catholicon
Quantity & Format
1 envelope
Description
A small (empty) envelope labelled 'Old dances from Cathedral Library Salisbury' in Christopher Wordsworth's hand. Wordsworth gives details of the volume (1497 printed copy of Giovanni Balbi's Catholican in the Cathedral Library) in which the dance notation is recorded. Also references the presence, in the same volume, of two leaves of John Gower's 'Confessio Amantis' printed by William Caxton in 1483.
The following is recorded on the back of the envelope: 'See No 91 N. & Q. 12 S.V. p86' - this may refer to 'Wiltshire Notes & Queries' but not checked at the time of cataloguing.
Language
English
Latin
Latin
Physical Characteristics
Material: paper
Keywords
Wordsworth, Christopher