University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1871
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS2121
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1871
- Title:
- Rechnung vom Schiffmeister Ampt.
- Schindler, Sebastian, 16th century
- Place:
- Switzerland
- Date:
- 1585-1586.
- Language:
- German; liturgical text on covers in Latin
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 16 leaves : paper ; 303 x 103 mm bound to 307 x 110 mm
- Note:
- Binding: Parchment wallet binding formed from a leaf of a 12th-century noted breviary, probably from Switzerland.
Origin: Written in the Lucerne region of Switzerland (Christie's), from autumn 1585 to autumn 1586 (inscription, front cover; caption title, f. 4r).
Watermark: Heawood, I, Crozier, no. 1174 (Basel, 1545) (Christie's).
Title from caption title (f. 1r).
Collation: Paper, 16; 1(8-1) 2(6) 3(2) 4(2-2); first leaf of first quire and last leaf of last quire are pastedowns; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto 1-16 (1-3, 11-16 blank).
Script: Written in German cursive script by Sebastian Schindler; liturgical text on covers written in Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: Liturgical text on cover has simple decorated initials and rubrication in red, and initials touched with red.
Ms. codex.
Sold at auction by Christie's (London), 28 November 2011, lot 5.
Sold at auction by Bloomsbury Auctions (London), 7 December 2016, lot 77. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9973971753503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p34b2x863/manifest
- Holding Institution:
