26 sheets of miscellaneous pages from German business accounts and other documents, c.1600-60, cut to uniform size and used in book bindings. There are also 5 parchment scraps from a possibly 15th century service book, some with traces of an illuminated initial, removed from book bindings by Jack Lunzer, 1982.
German Business Accounts used as Book Bindings
- This material is held at
- ReferenceGB 12 MS.Add.9254
- Dates of Creationc.15th century - 17th century
- Name of Creator
- Physical Description1 envelope
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Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Unknown.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for consultation by holders of a Reader's Ticket valid for the Manuscripts Reading Room.
Acquisition Information
Presented by Jack Lunzer, 1994.
Note
Description compiled by Robert Steiner, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives.
Other Finding Aids
Additional Manuscripts Summary Catalogue.