Fragment of a lectionary (DS4497) (Q20991)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 144, Lewis E 144)
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Fragment of a lectionary (DS4497)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 144, Lewis E 144)

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    Fragment of a lectionary
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    Extent: i+24+i; 334x239 bound to 344x247; parchment
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    The first quire in the fragment is numbered IIII, so it appears that three quires are missing from the beginning of the fragment
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    Folio 24 contains unidentified text, is bound through the first column, and the text on the verso is written upside-down
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    Binding: German marbled paper boards, circa 1800
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    Layout: Two columns of forty-four lines; one half leaf of an unrelated manuscript bound in; prickings visible; written area: 227x165
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    Script: Gothic
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    Decoration: Initials in red and green with penwork foliate extensions; rubrication in red
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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. 2029, no. 144.
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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. 158, no. 144.
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    Provenance: Leander van Ess (1772-1847), Darmstadt, no. 21; sold in 1824 to Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), no. 406; his sale Sotheby's, London, June 6, 1910, no. 266, to Bull; 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: Dot Porter
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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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