Harvard University, MS Riant 16

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10483

Shelfmark:

MS Riant 16

Title:

Description of Constantinople, the Archipelago, and the Holy Land

Date:

ca. 1475

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In German

German WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 41 leaves, in sewn quires ; 29 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Riant, comte 1836-1888

Paul Riant WIKIDATA

Note:

Title supplied by earlier cataloging.
Written in brown ink in a Cursiva Libraria script with red-colored initials, red-stroked capitals, and rubrics; ruled for 37 lines in 2 columns. Begins and ends imperfectly: original foliation appears at top margins as V-XLVIII.
Stamped (back cover): Titres de la Maison de Fayard; belonged to Paul Edouard Didier, comte de Riant.
Gift of J. Randolph Coolidge and Archibald Cary Coolidge, 1899.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Europe--Latin Empire, 1204-1261

Byzantine Empire

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990095121700203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:45440667

Holding Institution:

Harvard University