Psalter-Hours (DS4530) (Q21090)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 183 vol. 2, Lewis E 183 vol. 2, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_183_v2.html)
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Psalter-Hours (DS4530)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 183 vol. 2, Lewis E 183 vol. 2, https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_183_v2.html)

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    4 December 2023
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    Extent: i+152+i; 140 x 93 mm bound to 147 x 97 mm; parchment
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    Binding: Late-seventeenth- or early-eighteenth-century, mottled calf, gilt edges, spines decorated with gold-tooled panels and labeled PSALMEN TOM II, red edges; in case
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    Layout: Edges trimmed; one column of twenty-one lines, ruled in brown ink (written area: 92 x 62 mm)
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    Script: Gothic--textualis
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    Script: Two scribes: scribe two, fol. 281r-v only
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    Decoration: Six full-page inserted miniatures with full foliate borders, five six-to-eight-line initials with full foliate border, several three-to-six-line initials with spray extensions, two-line gold initials throughout, one-line initials in alternating red and blue throughout
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    Provenance: Gaspar-Joseph de Servais (1735-1807), Mechelin (Malines), Belgium; his sale Mechlin, Messieurs Du Trieu, October 3, 1808, p. 31; lot. 354; Oliver Henry Perkins (Des Moines, Iowa); his sale New York, Anderson Galleries, March 23, 1926, lot 561; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936; inside front cover...
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    14 April 2025
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