(Q20616)
Statements
Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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1150-1199
12. century
1150Gregorian
1199Gregorian
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Extent: 208 x 107 mm; parchment
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Manuscript is composed two gatherings of scrap parchment of poor quality; layout of text follows available space
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Binding: Thin pasteboard consisting of three layers of paper, including patterned, red outer wrapping
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Layout: One column of thirty-three to thirty-eight lines, hard point ruling, prickings are visible
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Script: Protogothic
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Script: Hands of two scribes evident; both hands alternate throughout the manuscript
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Decoration: Two-line red initials throughout; red-marked litterae notabiliores throughout
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Related resource: De Ricci, Seymour, with the assistance of W. J. Wilson, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, vol. 2 (New York: H. W. Wilson, 1935-40), p. 2050, no. 137.
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Related resource: Free Library of Philadelphia, A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia, compiled by Edwin Wolf, 2nd, with an introduction by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (Philadelphia: The Free Library, 1937), p. 8, no. 5.
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Provenance: Convent of Saint Denis at Rheims, France, no. 10; Sir Thomas Phillipps, stamp of his Middle Hill Library; his sale London, Sotheby's, April 24, 1911; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
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Contributor: Caitlin Goodman
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Cataloger: Dot Porter
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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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