Harvard University, MS Lat 50

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11096

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 50

Title:

Liber machabaeorum

Date:

between 1450 and 1475

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 262 leaves, bound ; 29 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Treat, John Harvey, 1839-1908

John Harvey Treat WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in southern Germany for an unidentified monastic house in a gothic cursiva formata script, with red initials at chapter divisions.
In a 19th-cent. black half-morocco binding with marbled endpapers.
In a protective tray case, 31 cm.
Bookplate of John Harvey Treat, purchased 11 Feb. 1868.
Gift of John Harvey Treat, M.A., Harvard 1862, 1888.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

rules (layout features)

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990093225360203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:16780420

Holding Institution:

Harvard University