Ynstruction of the ephimeredes (DS119) (Q538)

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Ynstruction of the ephimeredes (DS119)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9950289983503681, LJS 188, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9950289983503681)

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    23 December 2022
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    Ynstruction of the ephimeredes
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    Manuals (instructional materials)
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    Early works to 1800
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    Ephemerides--Early works to 1800
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    Astronomy--Early works to 1800
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    Extent: 20 leaves : paper ; 188 x 142 (146-156 x 107) mm bound to 196 x 152 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Title from opening rubric (f. 1r).
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    Collation: Paper, ii (modern) + ii + 20 + i + ii (modern); 112 25 34(-1); [1-20], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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    Layout: Text pages written in 24-31 long lines; 6 tables are in various arrangements of rows and columns.
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    Script: Written in a secretary script.
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    Decoration: Tables in brown and red ink; 6-line initial on red and silver ground with red flourishes (f. 1r); 3-line initials in red, or on a ground of red or brown penwork, or on red ground, or simply outlined in ink (some spaces for initials left blank with guide letters visible); initials touched with red throughout, some underlining in red; 2 pages frame-ruled in red ink (f. 1v-2r).
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    Binding: Modern calf (after Sotheby's sale in 1983).
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    Origin: Written in England, circa 1540 (f. 17r).
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    The first part of Bute MS 13 (f. 1r-46v), including a copy of Chaucer's Treatise on the astrolabe, was purchased after 1988 by Shozo Asahata (Nara, Japan); current location unknown (Kurtz and Voigts).
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    Formerly owned by James Alleyn (signature in another part of parent manuscript).
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    Parent manuscript formerly held in the library of the Marquesses of Bute, Ms. 13.
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    Parent manuscript sold at auction at Sotheby's as part of the Bute collection, 13 June 1983, lot 32 (part 6).
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    Appears in H. P. Kraus's cat. 180 (1988), no. 134, and cat. 186 (1991), no. 35.
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    Formerly owned by John D. Stanitz (Cleveland, Ohio), Ms. 19.
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    Acquired by Lawrence J. Schoenberg with other Stanitz manuscripts, Sept. 1997.
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    Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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    Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.
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    28 April 2025
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