Cornell University, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 48

Metadata

DS ID:

DS12144

Shelfmark:

Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 48

Title:

De patriarchis

Author:

Richard, of St. Victor, -1173

Richard of Saint Victor WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

between ca. 1400 and ca. 1450

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Text in Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 36 leaves : parchment, ill. ; 210 x 150 (150 x 99) mm. bound to 220 x 155 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Layout: Written in 31-37 long lines, above top line; framed in lead.
Script: Textual Gothic cursive (batard).
Decoration: Large blue initial on f. 1r; decorative pen-strokes, mostly in red, filling areas where script has been omitted due to imperfections in the parchment.
Binding: 19th cent., half-calf.
The folios in each quire are often numbered (1-8 or 1-4) in medieval Arabic numerals located in the bottom margin of the recto side.
Origin: Written in France, first half of the 15th century.
Provenance: Obtained by A.D. White before 1878. Received by the White Library in 1891.
Former shelfmark: MSS Bd. Rare BX R51
Related shelfmark: MS B.10 (De Ricci)

Keyword:

Gothic scripts

Early works

Theology

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3977144

Holding Institution:

Cornell University