(Q2552)
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William de Brailes
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Bought in 1909 by C. L. Ricketts from Tregaskis; acquired by the Lilly Library with the Ricketts Collection in 1961.
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s. XIII(med); 1240-1260
13. century
1240Gregorian
1260Gregorian
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Binding: Not bound.
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Figurative details, 3 bifolia: 16-line historiated initial.
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Other decoration, 3 bifolia: Chapter numbers and running-titles in alternating red and blue capitals with some flourishing, 2-line chapter initials in red or blue with penwork in the contrasting color; several 4-line illuminated initials and three historiated initials, two 6 lines high, one 7-line, in colors with burnished gold and long marginal extensions; worn and fragile with some inner...
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Script, 3 bifolia: Gothic Textura.
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Layout, 3 bifolia: 2 columns, ruled in plummet, 52 lines, each column 120 mm. by 37 mm. with 5 mm. between columns, script beginning below top ruled line.
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Manuscript note: Lilly Library Ricketts C: 1, Ricketts III: 25 and Ricketts III: 53, and Free Library of Philadelphia Lewis MS E29 were originally part of the same manuscript.
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3 bifolia: Latin.
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ff. 1r-1v: Numbers 18 to 21.
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ff. 2r-2v: Ezekiel 41 to 44.
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ff. 3r-10v: Luke 3 to 23.
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ff. 11r-11v: Prologue to Acts to Acts 1.
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ff. 12r-12v: Revelations 19-22.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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