Multiplication Table from the 16th century used as a binding fragment
Overview
When the contemporary binding of Spencer Library's 1508 edition of Ptolemy's Geographiae was repaired in the middle of the 20th century, this strip of paper was removed from the binding. There is a multiplication table in column form on the recto of the strip of paper and the verso is blank. The volume was printed in Rome by B. V. de Vitalibus.
Dates
- Creation: 16th century
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
MS P731
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Removed from the contemporary binding of Ptolemy's Geographiae printed in 1508, Spencer Library call number Summerfield G124.
Separated Materials
This strip of paper was removed from the contemporary binding of the 1508 edition of:
Ptolemy. Geographiae, Summerfield G124
- Title
- Guide to the Multiplication Table
- Subtitle
- Multiplication Table from the 16th Century used as a Binding Fragment
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mab, 2010. Finding aid encoded by mab, 2010.
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2730375452
- Preferred citation
-
Multiplication Table, Department of Special Collections, MS P731, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository