Works, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers of Anthoinette Bourignon, written in the second half of the 17th century in Holland, partly by A. Bourignon
Works, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers of Anthoinette Bourignon (d. 1680), the French mystic, chiefly copies.
A full list is at fol. 1, and all appear to be printed in her works (19 vols., Amst., 1683), except a piece which may be by Jan Swammerdam, 'Die warachtige Const der Geometrie', here in the handwriting of Pieter Pietersen, at fol. 8.
Dates
- Creation: written in the second half of the 17th century in Holland, partly by A. Bourignon
Extent
381 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Dutch; Flemish
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Add. A. 96
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 28926.
Physical Facet
On paper, some pages are stained
Dimensions
8 7/8 × 7 1/8 in.
Repository Details
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