(Q20787)
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Compendium historiae in genealogia christi (Historical compendium of the genealogy of Christ), with a treatise on the candelabrum
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Peter, of Poitiers, approximately 1130-1205
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Bernardus, de Pedio
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Bonaventure, E. F.
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Moynan, Thomas H.
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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Extent: 2934 x 397 mm; parchment
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Binding: Parchment roll fastened on two wooden rollers
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Layout: Horizontals ruled in lead for text throughout; verticals ruled as needed to create columns of text around diagrams
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Script: Gothic--textualis
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Script: Scribe: Petrus de Bugino
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Decoration: Genealogical diagram with lines in red and blue, and circles, some filled with geometric ornaments, in red; title in alternating red and blue letters at top of roll, Origo [Chr]isti et Marie per hystoriam Biblie; pen drawings in red ink of the candelabrum (marked with the names of Noah, Daniel, and Job), Noah's ark, and the Tower of Babel (Membrane 1 Side 1); capitals and paragraph...
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Provenance: Bernardus de Pedio, inserted into colophon over original owner's name, fifteenth century; E. F. Bonaventure; Thomas H. Moynan, New York City; his library sold through Anderson Galleries, June 14, 1920, no. 630; 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: Amey Hutchins
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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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