Book of Hours, Use of Rome (DS4475) (Q20925)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 121, Lewis E 121)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours, Use of Rome (DS4475) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 121, Lewis E 121) |
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Lewis, John Frederick
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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Liturgical use
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Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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1485-1499
15. century
1485Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: iii+199+iii; 129x87 mm bound to 135x95 mm; parchment
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Gothic--textualis (fols. 198v-199v)
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Binding: Nineteenth-century, red morocco, gilt inner edges with clasp, LIBER PRECIS stamped in gold on spine; in red case with morocco-backed spine, gold-stamped HORAE B. M. VIRGINIS M.S. XV. SAEC.
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Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; one column of thirteen lines (calendar, fols. 1-12, frame-ruled in one column of seventeen lines); written area: 68x50 mm
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Script: Humanistic
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Script: Gothic--textualis
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Decoration: Two historiated initials, three decorated initials, five foliate borders; one- and two-line initials in red and blue throughout; rubrication 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. 2041, no. 97.
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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. 135, no. 121.
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Provenance: Abbey of Passignano, Italy (late fifteenth century); bookplate of John Morgan, Rubislaw House, Aberdeen; sold London, Sotheby's (26 February 1900) to Tregaskis (cat. 463, 2 Apr. 1900, n. 388; cat. 468, 9 July 1900, n. 500); Maggs (after 1900); bookplate of John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; 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: Erin Connelly
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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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