California State Library, Sutro Collection MS 01

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS227

Shelfmark:

Sutro Collection MS 01

Title:

Psalter, diurnal

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

s. XV(ex); 1485-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Bound in stamped leather overs wooden boards with 2 fore edge brass clasps; some gilt tooling.; 15 fore edge tabs to mark major text divisions.
Script, ff. 1-78v: Liturgical gothic book hand.
Music, ff. 1-78v: On 4-line red staves.
Layout, ff. 1-78v: Gatherings of 8, catchwords present, quire and leaf signatures in letter of the alphabet and roman numeral (out of order in 7th quire); 18 long lines of text.

Former Owner(s):

Carthusians of Buxheim; Hugo, Graf von Waldbott-Bassenhim (his sale, Munich, 20 September 1883, lot 2672); Adolph Sutro (1830-1898), mayor of San Francisco.

Buxheim Charterhouse WIKIDATA

Carthusians of Buxheim; Hugo, Graf von Waldbott-Bassenhim (his sale, Munich, 20 September 1883, lot 2672); Adolph Sutro (1830-1898), mayor of San Francisco.

Hugo Philipp Waldbott-Bassenheim WIKIDATA

Carthusians of Buxheim; Hugo, Graf von Waldbott-Bassenhim (his sale, Munich, 20 September 1883, lot 2672); Adolph Sutro (1830-1898), mayor of San Francisco.

Adolph Sutro WIKIDATA

Note:

Bibliography: Possibly to be identified with the manuscript described by De Ricci on p. 26 at n. 1 (but wrong text ?, wrong number of leaves, and wrong lot number in Waldbott-Bassenheim sale, which De Ricci says was 2640).
ff. 1-78v: On ff. 1-46v, psalter; ff. 46v-58, hymns; ff. 58-78v, office for the dead.

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archivelab.org/iiif/images_SutroCollectionMS01_12/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

California State Library