(Q46874)
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Ordo dedicationis ecclesiae et altaris
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Brownlow, Adelbert Wellington, Earl
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Drury, Henry, 1778-1841
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--France--1500-1550
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ca. 1525
16. century
1525Gregorian
1525Gregorian
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Extent: 1, 78 leaves, bound : vellum ; 27 cm.
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Title from spine.
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French, perhaps from Rouen.
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Written in a humanistic book script in black ink, with many illuminated initials and line-endings.
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At the beginning of the text ("fo. I" in the original foliation) there is a miniature of a bishop in a church performing the rite of dedication. Opposite is a drawing of the arms of a bishop in the Potier de La Morandière family, added later.
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Later binding in red morocco, gilt.
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In a tray case, 29 cm.
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Rev. Henry Drury (his sale, London, 19 Feb. 1827, lot 3858); bought by Clarke; Earl Brownlow, Belton House (bookplate; his sale, London, Sotheby's 15 Apr. 1929, lot 745). Bought by Philip Hoferfrom Maggs and presented in 1942.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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