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Metadata

DS ID:

DS153

Shelfmark:

Oversize LJS 239

Title:

Pattern-book of bridles, bits and straps

Pattern-book

Place:

Upper Saxony

Obersachsen TGN

Date:

1560?

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

German

German WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 175 leaves : paper ; 505 x 350 (335 x 245) mm bound to 510 x 360 mm

Former Owner(s):

Fugger, Marcus, 1529-1597

Markus Fugger WIKIDATA

Dloss, Edwin

Edwin Dloss WIKIDATA

Heilbrun, G

G. Heilbrun WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Foliation: Paper, i (late 18th-/early 19th-century paper) + 175 + i (late 18th-/early 19th-century paper); modern foliation in pencil on every tenth leaf, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in up to 50 long lines; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in German Gothic script, with calligraphic headings.
Decoration: Color painting of man leading horse (f. 1v); 6 color paintings of cavessons (f. 2r-4v, 13v, 15r); 70 paintings in blue and silver of bits, staves, and curbs (f. 5v-18v, 70v); 316 line drawings of bits (f. 19r-175v).
Watermark: Armorial watermark of crossed swords, points up, halved with 11 three-leaf clovers arched with 10 stripes between clovers and swords.
Binding: Blind-stamped pigskin binding dated 1579.
Origin: Written in Upper Saxony, ca. 1560.
Formerly owned by Marcus Fugger (Augsburg); a Count of Oettingen-Wallerstein; and Edwin Dloss (1853).
Unidentified armorial bookplate with motto Semper progrediens (inside upper cover).
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 11 Dec. 1961, lot 173, to G. Heilbrun.
Appears in Paul Breman's cat. 1 (1970), no. 1; also handled by Francesco Radaeli of Bredford Libri Rari.
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Feb. 1998.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2010.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2019.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Early works

Manuscripts, German

Sixteenth century

codices (bound manuscripts)

paintings (visual works)

drawings (visual works)

Animal culture

Horsemanship--Equipment and supplies

Bridles

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9948558353503681

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Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania