Newberry Library, VAULT Wing MS ZW 639 .B382

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS18243

Shelfmark:

VAULT Wing MS ZW 639 .B382

Title:

Specimens of calligraphy

Calligraphy

Author:

Beau-Chesne, Jehan de

John de Beauchesne WIKIDATA

Place:

England

England TGN

Date:

1610?

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

eng

English WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 28 leaves ; 11 x 17 cm

Former Owner(s):

Ricketts, C. L. 1859-1941

Coella Lindsay Ricketts WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. on vellum (last 5 leaves, paper)
Dedication: A madame Elizabeth, fille vnique du roy de la Grand Bretaigne.
On last leaf: Jehan de Beauchesne. Æta. suæ 72 1/2.
According to D.W. Kettle, "the identical book used by the Princess Elizabeth".--cf. Heal, p. 13.
Armorial bookplate of Th. Herbert Noyer, esq.
Former owner: C. L. Ricketts.
Forms part of the C. L. Ricketts Calligraphy Collection at the Newberry Library.

Keyword:

Copybooks

Institutional Record:

https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma992234548805867

IIIF Manifest:

https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZF67S4Z

Holding Institution:

Newberry Library