Bryn Mawr College, MS 24
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS16526
- Shelfmark:
- MS 24
- Title:
- Lawrence hours, use of Cambrai
- Place:
- French Flanders region of Valenciennes-Mons, France
- Date:
- 1425-1450
- Language:
- Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600); Dutch, Flemish; Dutch, Flemish; German
- Material:
- Parchment
- Physical Description:
- Extent: v+187+ii; 200 x 134 mm bound to 223 x 155 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Lawrence, Marion, 1901-
Grobe, Elizabeth M.
- Note:
- Binding: Original fifteenth-century blind-tooled leather over chamfered wooden boards, silver quatrefoil clasps on front hold leather and ribbon straps, lower clasp depicts Saint Christopher, upper clasp (possibly) Saint George; edges gilt; rebacked
Layout: Single column, thirteen lines, ruled with much variation between quires: some ruled in dark red ink, some bright red and some brown; variation also in bounding lines from double vertical and horizontal lines full across to double vertical and single horizontal to both framing lines single; remains of prickings on some quires; written area: 120 x 80 mm
Layout: Calendar five columns (fourth empty), seventeen lines, ruled with single horizontal and vertical bounding lines
Script: Gothic -- textualis
Decoration: Three- to four-line illuminated initials marking beginnings to major sections; full borders on four sides containing drolleries beginning major sections; one- and two-line illuminated initials, KL monograms in the calendar, line fillers, and red rubrication throughout; text rubbed in several places, some brown staining mars text or border decoration in places; some marks indicating... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0003/html/BMC_MS24.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/BMC_MS24/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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