Chronicle of the History of the World from Creation to Woden, with a Genealogy of Edward IV (DS4545) (Q21135)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 201, Lewis E 201)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Chronicle of the History of the World from Creation to Woden, with a Genealogy of Edward IV (DS4545) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 201, Lewis E 201) |
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Chronicle of the History of the World from Creation to Woden, with a Genealogy of Edward IV
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker, 1868-1937
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1461-1464
15. century
1461Gregorian
1464Gregorian
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Extent: 4778 x 460 mm; parchment
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Layout: Eleven membranes; 4778 x 460 mm; irregular column structure, vertical ink ruling; one unframed miniature, three large roundels, ten small roundels, one frieze of half-figures, one rota diagram, fifty-four heraldic devices, one tau map, calligraphic initials throughout, colored lines of descent
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Script: Anglicana
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Provenance: Probably made for Edward IV; possibly belonged to Henry VIII; Messrs. Ellis (booksellers), London, A Catalogue of Choice Books and Manuscripts, cat. 246, 1927, no. 251; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
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Contributor: Amey Hutchins
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Cataloger: Judith Weston
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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