The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Excerpt from Travel Diary of Jean Fontaine and Louis Schönbub
Brent Nelson
general editor
Royal Library
New Royal ms
4° 369
Excerpt from Travel Diary of Jean Fontaine and Louis
Schönbub
Brent Nelson
transcription and markup
Brent Nelson
transcription and markup
Schola medica eadem in domo ubi
Serpens 
indicus 10 pedes longus
pellis hominis totius
collium (sic) album ex Mare Rubro
in parvo cubiculo ... gladius Indicus,
toga pellibus agninisagninus quae crescunt
in terra Tartariae facta (magnitudinis sunt pellis cuniculi)
Serpens indicus 10 pedes longus
pellis hominis totius
collium (sic) album ex Mare Rubro
in parvo cubiculo ... gladius Indicus,
toga pellibus agninisagninus quae crescunt
in terra Tartariae facta (magnitudinis sunt pellis cuniculi)