Psalter (DS4531) (Q21093)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 184, Lewis E 184)
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Psalter (DS4531)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E 184, Lewis E 184)

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    Extent: v+16+v; 197 x 130 mm bound to 202 x 146 mm; parchment
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    Marginal notes in Latin and in a northern German dialect
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    Fragmentary; pages excised from manuscript; stubs between fols. 4 and 5, 14 and 15, and two stubs after final folio (between fols. 14-15: stub with edge of illuminated initial visible); pages have been trimmed; right third of fol. 12 is trimmed
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    Binding: Early twentieth-century half brown morocco; stamped in gold on spine: PSALMS (FRAGMENT) XIII. CENTURY MS.
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    Layout: One column of twenty-two lines, ruled in brown ink; written area: 152 x 108 mm
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    Script: Protogothic
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    Decoration: Two illuminated initials; three- and one-line red decorated initials 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. 2028, no. 22.
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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. 199, no. 184.
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    Provenance: John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia (note written in Lewis's hand on f. 1r: "Fragment XIII century Psalms 75-77, 79 [pro parte] 80-95, 98 [pro parte] 99-101; 2 initials in colours, 16 leaves, in quarto;" catalog entry bound in between leaves four and five); 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: Nicholas Herman
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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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