Harvard University, MS Richardson 15

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10623

Shelfmark:

MS Richardson 15

Title:

Toxaris

Author:

Lucian, of Samosata

Lucian of Samosata WIKIDATA

Date:

1545-1547.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

fre

French WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 46 leaves, bound : vellum ; 19 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in bâtarde script in an unidentified hand in 1 column of 23 lines. Blank spaces left for initials.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Bound in contemporary brown calf with interlace strapwork, painted over in black and white and tooled in silver (painted over), with two silver clasps.
In a tray case, 22 cm.
Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
Dedication copy to Marguerite de France; sale by Sotheby's (London, 26 Feb. 1900, n. 838); to Littlewood; Sir Thomas Phillipps (n. 853; 1898 sale, n. 826); to Leighton.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Friendship

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098801130203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:17583374

Holding Institution:

Harvard University