Harvard University, MS Widener 1

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11221

Shelfmark:

MS Widener 1

Title:

Manual according to the use of York

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1403.

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

enm

Middle English WIKIDATA

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 176 leaves, bound : vellum, 29 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Thomas, George C. 1839-1909

George C. Thomas WIKIDATA

Lawson, John, Sir

Sir John Lawson, 2nd Bt. WIKIDATA

Note:

Probable date from f. 7r, a paschal table beginning with this year.
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Binding by Riviere in full dark red morocco with embossed front and back boards and blue morocco doublures, the front one of which is stamped with text in gilt.
Bookplate with the arms of the Lawson family.
In a slip case, 29 cm.
On f. 67v there is a miniature of the crucifixion.
Sir John Lawson's sale, Sotheby's, London 23 July 1906, lot 514; described in The Catalogue of the more important books, autographs, and manuscripts in the library of George C. Thomas (1907), p. 38-39.

Keyword:

England

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990085933480203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:44442370

Holding Institution:

Harvard University