Saint Louis University, VFL MS 062

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10068

Shelfmark:

VFL MS 062

Title:

Psalms from a book of hours, single leaf

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

ca. 1475].

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 single leaf : parchment ; 165 x 120 mm

Former Owner(s):

Ege, Otto F

Otto Ege WIKIDATA

Freudenheim, Betty

Betty Freudenheim WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. single leaf.
Layout: Written in 15 long lines.
Script: Gothic textualis.
Decoration: One- and two-line initials in gold with alternating blue and red fields and white highlights; line endings in blue and red with white highlights; Illuminated panel borders with delicate penwork, embellished with gold ivy and foliate forms.
Origin: Written in France in about 1475.
Shelfmark: St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections, VFL MS 062.
Formerly owned by Otto F. Ege (1888-1951); Elizabeth Ege Freudenheim (1926-1996); Bruce Ferrini (1950-2010); purchased from Boyd Mackus in May 2015.

Keyword:

Gothic scripts

detached leaves

manuscripts (documents)

illuminated manuscripts

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Catholic Church

Books of hours

Institutional Record:

https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b3922115

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/images_VFLMS062_44/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Saint Louis University