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Two ownership inscriptions and an ms. sketch of a balance with Latin captions

Above:

 

Pro Conuentu Augustano [frat]rum Min[orum] Strict[oris]: obserua[ntiae] ad

S. sepulchru[m]

 

[Early ms. ownership inscription of a Franciscan Observant house in Augsburg, Germany, under the patronage of the Holy Sepulcher or Heiliges Grab, founded 1614 and secularized 1807.]

 

At right:

 

johannes Telserus

3 Calenas[?] Julij.

1575[?]

 

[Dated late 16th-century autograph (date possibly to be interpreted as 29 June 1575) of Johannes Telserus.]

 

Beneath:

 

Early large ms. sketch of a balance with Latin captions and largely illegible ms. inscription in another hand.

 

Penn Libraries call number: Inc A-1004 Folio

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