Book of Hours, Use of Rouen (DS4479) (Q20937)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 125, Lewis E 125)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Book of Hours, Use of Rouen (DS4479) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 125, Lewis E 125) |
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Brodrick, Charles
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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--France
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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1485-1499
15. century
1485Gregorian
1499Gregorian
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Extent: i+63+i; 179 x 124 mm bound to 189 x 130 mm; parchment
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Calendar, some rubrics and prayers in French
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Collation note: Structure uncertain; some leaves misbound; many leaves lacking; pages with large miniatures have been removed; no evidence of catchwords or quire signatures
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Binding: Nineteenth-century red velvet covers; gilded, gauffered edges
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Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; one column of 25 lines; written area: 104x64 mm
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Script: Bâtarde
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Decoration: Twenty-four calendar vignettes with the signs of the zodiac and the labors of the months (fols. 1r-6v); foliate and inhabited borders, illuminated one- and two-line initials and line-fillers throughout
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Provenance: Charles Brodrick, Archbishop of Cashel (d. 1822); John Ruskin (sold 1904); John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936; bookplate of Archbishop of Cashel pasted onto inside of front cover and the bookplate of John Frederick Lewis on recto of front flyleaf; two dealer catalog descriptions pasted onto the...
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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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