Book of Hours, Use of Rome (DS4469) (Q20907)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 115, Lewis E 115)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours, Use of Rome (DS4469) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 115, Lewis E 115) |
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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1400-1415
15. century
1400Gregorian
1415Gregorian
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Extent: ii+244+iii; 99 x 72 mm bound to 108 x 79 mm; parchment
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Binding: Italian eighteenth-century calf, gilt back, gilt cross on top cover, gilt edges with clasp, in red morocco case
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Layout: One column of fourteen lines; written area: 55 x 42 mm
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Script: Gothic--textualis
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Decoration: Sixteen large miniatures; two historiated initials; eighteen decorative initials; capitals alternately in red and blue; rubrication in red
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Provenance: Sir Thomas David Gibson Carmichael; sold by Sotheby's, London, March 23, 1903, no. 818; to Ellis and Elvey (Cat. 102, 1903, no. 225; Cat. 105, 1904, no. 50; Cat. 114, 1907, no. 8; Cat. 129, 1910, no. 413); (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
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Contributor: Diane Biunno
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Cataloger: Nicholas Herman
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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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