University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 746

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1649

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 746

Title:

Breviary

Breviary

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Avignon

Avignon TGN

Date:

14--

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, color illustrations

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 166 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 149 x 100 (100 x 62) mm bound to 155 x 107 mm

Former Owner(s):

Kothen, Charles, 1814-1880

Charles Kothen WIKIDATA

Léon, Michel de, 1727-1800

Michel de Léon WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger; title in Zacour-Hirsch is Psalter.
Foliation: Parchment; ii (18th-century paper) + 167 + ii (18th-century paper); [i], [1-166], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 22-24 long lines; ruled in lead.
Script: Written in Gothic book script in a single hand, except for a middle section (f. 50r-81v) in a second hand; headings and marginal notations in a later hand.
Decoration: 4-line puzzle initial (f. 1r); 8-line puzzle initial with red penwork ornamentation (f. 50r); rubricated throughout, with red used for headings, initials and capitals; some capitals stroked with yellow.
Binding: 18th-century French calf, mistakenly titled Diurna[l] de Marsei[lle] on spine.
Origin: Written in Avignon in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Upper outer corner of f. [i] cut out.
Arms of Michel de Léon, treasurer of France at Marseilles (1727-1800) on spine; monogram of Charles Kothen (1814-1880), a Finnish nobleman who was a refugee in Marseilles, on paper endleaf.
Sold by Laurence Witten (New Haven, Conn.), 1958.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Latin

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Texts

Specimens

devotional calendars

breviaries

Breviaries

Catholic Church

Liturgics

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9924875663503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38g8fj78/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania