(Q21084)
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A follower of the Masters of the Golden Fleece
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Master of Edward IV, active 1470-1490
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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1465-1475
15. century
1465Gregorian
1475Gregorian
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Extent: iii+167+iii; 270 x 195 mm 190 x 122 mm 192 x 146 mm; parchment
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Flyleaves nineteenth-century paper
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Binding: English, late nineteenth century; blind-tooled calf with gilt edges and gilt-lettered spine
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Layout: One column of twenty-two lines, frame-ruled in red ink, written area: 160 x 115 mm (fols. 1-165); one leaf bound in (before fol. 165) with one column of sixteen lines, frame-ruled in brown ink, written area: 127 x 75 mm; one leaf bound in (after fol. 165) with one column of nineteen lines, frame-ruled in blue ink, written area: 88 x 64 mm
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Script: Bâtarde
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Script: Gothic--textualis semi-quadrata
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Decoration: In main manuscript (fols. 1-165): seven large arched miniatures in the Psalms by a follower of the Masters of the Golden Fleece, with elaborate gold borders and illuminated initials (fols. 7r, 27v, 41r, 65r, 81r, 96r, 112r), twelve small (seven-line) miniatures for the Canticles by the Master of Edward IV, small (one- or two-line) illuminated initials and line endings 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. 2029, no. 26.
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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 Library, 1937), pp. 196-198, no. 182.
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Related resource: TELMA-Luxury Bound: A corpus of manuscripts illustrated in the Netherlands (1400-1550)
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Related resource: Harrsen, Meta, "Mediaeval and Renaissance Miniatures in the John Frederick Lewis Collection in Philadelphia," Scriptorium, vol. 14 (1960), p. 78.
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Related resource: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Leaves of Gold: Manuscript Illumination from Philadelphia Collections, edited by James R. Tanis (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001), pp. 58-59, no. 13.
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Related resource: J. Paul Getty Museum, Illuminating the Renaissance: The Triumph of Flemish Manuscript Painting in Europe, exhibit catalog by Thomas Kren and Scot McKendrick (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2004), p. 264 (as the Pembroke Hours).
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Related resource: King'oo, Clare Costley, Miserere Mei: The Penitential Psalms in Late Medieval and Early Modern England (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 2012), p. 136. (f. 7r)
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Provenance: Wilfrid Michael Voynich (bookseller), London; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia, 1915; 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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