University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 674
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS1579
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 674
- Title:
- Horae de Sancta Katherina.
- Place:
- Germany
- Date:
- [between 1400 and 1425]
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 28 leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 122 x 90 (70 x 54) mm bound to 132 x 101 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Krumbhaar, E. B. 1882-1966
- Note:
- Foliation: Parchment, iii (modern paper) + 28 + ii (modern paper); [1-28]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Probably hours of St. Katherine of Alexandria (f. 13v): "O beata Katherina babylonis."
Title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
Incipit: Incipiunt hore de lauda Katherina edite...Text: Deprecare regem celi...
Layout: Written in 19 long lines; ruled in ink, prickings visible.
Script: Written in a single Gothic book hand with added texts (f. 24v-25r, 27r-28v) and some corrections in a hybrid script written by a second hand.
Decoration: 2-line and 3-line Illuminated initials in gold (worn off in places), red, green, blue, and pink; rubrics in red.
Binding: 18th- or 19th-century morocco, front endleaves loose.
Origin: Written in Germany in the early 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch). 19th-century description tipped onto front endleaf has date ca. 1390.
Ms. codex.
E. B. Krumbhaar, 1910 (autograph, front endleaf; stamp with winged crown, f. 1r).
Formerly owned by Ernest F. Salmon, 1892 (autograph, front endleaf). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9924874603503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3cg54/manifest
- Holding Institution:
