Bible, Gospels (DS4578) (Q21234)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 239, Lewis E 239)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Bible, Gospels (DS4578) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 239, Lewis E 239) |
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Chartreuse de Rettel (Rettel, Moselle)
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Marston, Thomas E.
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Extent: i+197+i; 270 x 205 mm bound to 292 x 210 mm; parchment
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Flyleaves sixteenth-century paper
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Binding: Sixteenth-century brown calf over boards, with two clasps; antique paper pastedowns; stamped in gold on spine: INCIPIT EVANGEL
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Layout: One column of twenty-two lines; frame-ruled in hard point with double bounding lines; prickings visible; each verse begins with an initial written in the left double bounding line; written area: 195x 128 mm
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Script: Caroline Minuscule
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Script: Uncial (rubrics, initials, running titles)
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Decoration: Red initials throughout; a second stage of nine-line puzzle initials at the beginning of each Gospel (fols. 1r, 53v, 89r, 147r) in red and blue ink and running titles and chapter numbers in textualis script in red ink added later, possibly in the fifteenth century
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Related resource: Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, originated by C. U. Faye, continued and edited by W. H. Bond (New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1962), p. 83-84 no. 173.
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Provenance: Carthusian monastery at Rettel or Rutila on the Moselle River, near Sirck (15th century, inscription, "Iste liber est fr[atoru]m Carthusiensu[m] in Ritula p[rop]e Sirck," fol. 1r); Graf von Villers von Gaugusch (?), 1820 (signature, fol. 1r); Jacques Rosenthal, Munich; sold 1946/47 to C.A. Stonehill, New Haven, Conn; sold 1952 to Thomas E. Marston, New Haven Connecticut (armorial...
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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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