Breviary (DS1649) (Q9357)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9924875663503681, Ms. Codex 746, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9924875663503681)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Breviary (DS1649) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9924875663503681, Ms. Codex 746, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9924875663503681) |
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19 September 2023
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Kothen, Charles, 1814-1880
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Léon, Michel de, 1727-1800
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14--
15. century
1400Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: 166 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 149 x 100 (100 x 62) mm bound to 155 x 107 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger; title in Zacour-Hirsch is Psalter.
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Foliation: Parchment; ii (18th-century paper) + 167 + ii (18th-century paper); [i], [1-166], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Layout: Written in 22-24 long lines; ruled in lead.
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Script: Written in Gothic book script in a single hand, except for a middle section (f. 50r-81v) in a second hand; headings and marginal notations in a later hand.
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Decoration: 4-line puzzle initial (f. 1r); 8-line puzzle initial with red penwork ornamentation (f. 50r); rubricated throughout, with red used for headings, initials and capitals; some capitals stroked with yellow.
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Binding: 18th-century French calf, mistakenly titled Diurna[l] de Marsei[lle] on spine.
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Origin: Written in Avignon in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Upper outer corner of f. [i] cut out.
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Arms of Michel de Léon, treasurer of France at Marseilles (1727-1800) on spine; monogram of Charles Kothen (1814-1880), a Finnish nobleman who was a refugee in Marseilles, on paper endleaf.
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Sold by Laurence Witten (New Haven, Conn.), 1958.
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28 April 2025
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