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Coffee with a Codex: Genealogy

For Coffee With a Codex on October 30, Curator Dot Porter will bring out LJS 266, a collection of genealogical and chronicle material in Middle French, including Biblical genealogy from Adam to Jesus and the apostles, the Trojan War, and the Holy Roman Emperors.

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October 30, 2025, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Hosted by: SIMS and Kislak Center

Photo of a manuscript page illustrating a genealogical diagram

An informal lunch or coffee time to meet virtually with Kislak curators and talk about one of the manuscripts from Penn's collections. Each week we'll feature a different manuscript and the expertise of one of our curators. Everyone is welcome to attend.

On October 30, Curator Dot Porter will bring out LJS 266, a collection of genealogical and chronicle material in Middle French, including Biblical genealogy from Adam to Jesus and the apostles, the Trojan War, and the Holy Roman Emperors. It was written in France between 1440 and 1460.

Note that the Zoom links for Coffee With a Codex are reusable - register once and attend every Thursday at 12pm EST / 5pm GMT.

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