Ymage du monde (DS102) (Q487)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9957607433503681, LJS 264, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9957607433503681)
- Image du monde.
- Image du monde
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Ymage du monde (DS102) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9957607433503681, LJS 264, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9957607433503681) |
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23 December 2022
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Image du monde
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Court, Benoît de
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Court, Antoine de, 16th century
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Gaignières, Jehan de, 16th century
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1400?
15. century
1400Gregorian
1400Gregorian
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Extent: 132 leaves : parchment ; 210 x 153 (144 x 80) mm bound to 220 x 160 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title from opening rubric (f. 2r); title Mapemonde in caption title (f. 2r) and closing rubric (f. 130r).
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Collation: Parchment, i (16th-century paper) + 132; 1-28 36 4-58 6-74 8-178 184(+2). Horizontal catchwords, lower center. Link to collation model at end of record.
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Layout: Written in 26 long lines; frame-ruled in lead with a narrow column along the left side of the text block for the initials at the beginning of each line.
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Script: Written in a French hybrid script by at least 2 hands.
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Decoration: 7-line illuminated opening initial in blue and red on a gold ground with extensions (f. 2r); 18 astronomical diagrams in red and black (f. 38r, 39v, 40v, 41r, 42r, 45r, 46r, 46v, 47r, 86v, 90r, 91v, 93r, 94v, 128r); first initials of sections alternate between red with purple flourishing and blue with red flourishing; first initials of page often enlarged and decorated, sometimes...
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Binding: 16th-century calf over boards, blind-stamped and -tooled, center armorial medallion of Benoît de Court (3 5-pointed stars on a shield enclosed by a wreath).
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Origin: Written in France, ca. 1400.
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Formerly owned by Benoît le Court (binding, note of price on upper pastedown) and his son Antoine (signature Antonius Curtius Simphorianus on front flyleaf and lower pastedown, later notes in ink, f. 132v).
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Formerly owned by Jehan de Gaignières (or Jean, Johannus in manuscript), procurator of the court of the Primate of Lyon (signature, f. 130r).
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Sold by Librairie Thomas-Scheler (Paris), cat. Un Choix (1998), no. 1, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
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Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2019.
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28 April 2025
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