University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Roll 1563

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2107

Shelfmark:

Ms. Roll 1563

Title:

Devotional roll.

Place:

England

England TGN

Date:

[14--]

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin with some rubrics in Middle English

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 roll (2 membranes) : parchment ; 1372 x 130 mm

Former Owner(s):

Block, Gordon A., Jr., 1914-1973

Gordon A. Block Junior WIKIDATA

Note:

A translation of the Latin and transcription of the Middle English is shelved with the manuscript in the manuscript's former box.
Ms. roll.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Script: Written in a Gothic script.
Origin: Written in England in the 15th century.
Decoration: 3-line initial in blue with red flourishing at top; 2-line initials in blue with red flourishing throughout. Rubrics in red. Some capitals slashed with red. Some prayers and a psalm at the end of the verso have 1-line initials in red and blue.
Gift of Gordon A. Block, Jr., in memory of his mother Reba Fleisher Block, 1963.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, English (Middle)

scrolls (information artifacts)

Devotional literature

Prayers and devotions

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin

prayers (literary works)

Catholic Church

Lord's Supper

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9947716593503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3k35md6x/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania