Penmanship specimen (DS11101) (Q47405)

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Penmanship specimen (DS11101)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990098283530203941, MS Typ 445, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098283530203941/catalog)

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    Penmanship specimen
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    Calligraphy--Czech Republic--16th century
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    Manuscripts, Renaissance--Czech Republic--1550-1600
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    Extent: 1 leaf : vellum ; 66 x 52 cm.
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    Texts from the Psalms in Latin, arranged in rectangles in two columns, with an ornamental strap-work border between them and around the whole. Subscribed in a large fraktur: "Johannes Lemp Teutscher schulhalter zu Eger Anno d[omin]i 1565".
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    Title supplied by cataloger.
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    The texts are written in black or brown ink in a variety of fraktur and cursive scripts, each having a decorated initial letter. Some of these are red or blue.
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    In a tray case, 67 x 54 cm.
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    Purchased with the fund for Printing and Graphic Arts given by Philip Hofer, 1958.
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    23 July 2024
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    23 July 2024
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