University of Chicago, Codex Ms. 566
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- DS ID:
- DS16800
- Shelfmark:
- Codex Ms. 566
- Title:
- The life of Our Lady
- Author:
- Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
- Date:
- ca. 1422-1484
- Language:
- Text in English
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 1 v. : ; 26 x 17 cm.
- Former Owner(s):
- Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962
- Note:
- Former owner's inscription: Sydney C. Cockerell / Richmond, Surrey / June 28, 1905.
Former owner Sydney C. Cockerell's annotation detailing the manuscript's history on front flyleaves.
Former owner's signature: P.V.R. Taylor.
Former owner's red underlining fol. 2 recto to fol. 61 recto, and again fol. 87 recto to fol. 107 verso.
Former owner's crudely drawn scrolls around catchwords up to fol. 22 verso and on fol. 70 verso; fol. 23 recto includes a similar scroll around the initials "E.B." and the date 1578.
Former owner's signature on fols. 6 verso, 76 verso, and 90 recto: Humphery Carrew.
Former owner's signature[?] on fol. 70 verso: W. Battes.
Former owner's illustrative additions: scribe's flourish turned into a leaf (fol. 70 verso); human face added to scribe's initial (fols. 71 recto and 73 recto).
Former owner's inscription of a prayer on fol. 108 recto (a 16th or 17th century hand). - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4748871
- Holding Institution:
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