University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 2076

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2124

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 2076

Title:

Illuminated missal

Missal

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

between 1456 and 1482

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 271 leaves : parchment ; 360 x 260 (230 x 165) mm bound to 385 x 280 mm.

Former Owner(s):

Shanley, J.A

J. A. Shanley WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: i (18th- or 19th-century paper) + i (13th-century parchment) + 271 + ii (13th-century parchment) + i (18th- or 19th-century paper); 16−1(-1) 210−1(-1) 3-1310 146−1(-6) 15-2210 238 24-2810 294; [i, 1-271, i-ii], modern foliation in pencil. Horizontal catchwords lower center last recto, except in gatherings 1 (calendar), 24 (f. 227), and 29 (end of volume).
Layout: Written in two columns of 32 lines; ruled in faint ink with vertical bounding lines.
Script: Written in an Italian Gothic rotunda script.
Decoration: 40 historiated initials, 3 to 7 lines in height, in pink, blue, and green on gold grounds with marginal extensions of acanthus leaves (f. 12v, 5 lines, God; f. 13v, 5 lines, Virgin and Child; f. 14r, 7 lines, Adoration of the Virgin; f. 15r, 4 lines, Saint Stephen; f. 16r, 5 lines, Saint John the Evangelist; f. 17r, 4 lines, Massacre of the Innocents; f. 18r, 4 lines, Saint Thomas...
Binding: Later (18th- or 19th-century?) diced calf, blind-stamped and blind-tooled, over wooden boards; four raised bands; one clasp and one remnant of clasp on fore edge.
Origin: Written in Italy after the establishment of the Feast of the Transfiguration in 1456 (August 6, f. 3v) and probably before the canonization of Saint Bonaventure in 1482 (not present in calendar).
Formerly owned by J. A. Shanley, Lowell, Massachusetts (signature in pencil, inside front cover), early 20th century. Possibly the J, A. Shanley appearing in Lowell city records in 1901-1902 as receiving payment for engrossing resolutions for the city council.
Sold at auction by New England Book Auctions (South Deerfield, Massachusetts), 16 December 2014, lot 90.
Sold by Bluemango Books and Manuscripts (New Hope, Pennsylvania), 2022.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Missals (Service books)

Manuscripts, Latin

Fifteenth century

Manuscripts, Medieval

notarial documents

Gregorian chants

illuminated manuscripts

codices (bound manuscripts)

Missals

Texts

Inquisition

Italy

Franciscans

History

Sources

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9978120711403681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3qr4p979/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania