Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht (DS4445) (Q20835)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 91, Lewis E 91)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours, Use of Utrecht (DS4445) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 91, Lewis E 91) |
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Eerens, Lambertus
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Eerens, Conradus
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Crane, Warren C.
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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Books of hours
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1485-1499
15. century
1485Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: viii+164+viii; 142 x 100 mm bound to 150 x 115 mm; parchment
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First seven front flyleaves are modern paper, the eighth is parchment; first back flyleaf is parchment, last seven are modern paper
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Binding: Dark red morocco, gold-tooled in panel design, gold-tooled inner edges, marbled endleaves; HORAE / DUTCH MS. / XV. CENTURY stamped on gold-tooled spine with false raised bands; bound by H. Zucker of Philadelphia after 1912; in original wooden boards at Anderson sale in 1912
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Layout: One column of nineteen lines; frame-ruled in black ink; written area: 96 x 63 mm
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Script: Hybrida (Netherlandish)
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Script: One scribe responsible for main text, another responsible for fols. 13r-13v, last collect on fol. 115r, fols. 132v-133v, and fol. 153a
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Decoration: Two miniatures (Mater dolorosa, fol. 14v; David in penance, fol. 60v) added by post-medieval hand; large five-line flourished initials in red, blue, and purple ink at major text divisions; one- and two-line initials in alternating red and blue 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. 2035, no. 61.
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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 Free Library, 1937), p. 99, no. 91.
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Related resource: Webber, Philip E., "Medieval Netherlandic Manuscripts in Greater Philadelphia Libraries," Archief- en bibliotheekwezen in België 47 (1976): pp. 482-484 (article pp. 459-513).
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Provenance: Lambertus and Conradus Eerens (sixteenth century); W.C. Crane; his sale New York, Anderson Auction Co., December 9, 1912, no. 386; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936; Names of Lambertus Eerens and Conradus Eerens appears in sixteenth-century cursive hand on recto of original front flyleaf; name of...
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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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