De consolatione philosophiae (DS624) (Q2938)

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De consolatione philosophiae (DS624)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9959428163503681, LJS 347, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9959428163503681)

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    4 August 2023
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    De consolatione philosophiae
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    Early works to 1800
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    Philosophy and religion--Early works to 1800
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    Happiness--Early works to 1800
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    Philosophy, Ancient--Early works to 1800
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    Consolation--Early works to 1800
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    between 1300 and 1350?
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    Extent: 43 leaves : parchment ; 202 x 137 (135 x 92) mm bound to 208 x 146 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Title from closing rubric (f. 43v).
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    Collation: Parchment, iv (19th-century paper, uncut) + 43 + iv (19th-century paper, uncut); 1-26 3-58 68(-1). Link to collation model at end of record.
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    Layout: Prose sections written in 24 long lines, verse sections written in 2 columns, using the same horizontals; frame-ruled in faint ink.
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    Script: Written in English cursive script.
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    Decoration: 12 2-line painted initials (plus a single 1-line initial) and recurring rubrics Prosa and Metrum in blue in the early leaves of the manuscript (f. 1r-13v); occasional varying manicules (f. 2r with blue added, 4r, 10r, 19r).
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    Binding: 19th-century English half morocco, marbled boards and endleaves.
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    Origin: Written in England in the first half of the 14th century.
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    Formerly owned by Lord Henry Maxwell Farnham (County Cavan, Ireland; armorial bookplate, inside upper cover).
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    Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 7 December 1999, lot 33, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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    Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2013.
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    Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.
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    28 April 2025
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