Written in bâtarde script in 2 columns of 54 lines; 2 large frontispiece miniatures and 18 smaller miniatures, numerous foliate borders and decorated initials. Vol. 1 (ca. 1425-30) : illumination attributed to a follower of the Bedford Master; v. 2 (ca. 1415) : illumination attributed to the Boucicaut Master and his workshop, and to the Master of the Harvard Hannibal. Title supplied by cataloger. Bound in late 18th-cent. russia, by James Scott of Edinburgh (label). In a tray case, 49 cm. Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951. Belonged to the Marquess of Lothian, Newcastle Abbey, Scotland, before 1845; Lothian sale (New York, Anderson, 27-28 Jan. 1932, lot 12; bought by dealer Gabriel Wells; bought by Richardson in 1944.
Do you have more information to share with the Holding Institution about this manuscript or would you like to suggest a correction? Contact information is available for member institutions via our member directory.