Vassar College, Scheetz MS. 27

Metadata

DS ID:

DS29200

Shelfmark:

Scheetz MS. 27

Title:

Leaf from the 'St. Albans Bible'

Bible

St. Albans Bible

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

133-

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, illuminations

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment, illuminations ; 276 x 192 (191 x 130) mm

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title from Kidd.
Layout: Written in 3 columns of 46 lines; ruled.
Script: Written in formal gothic script.
Decoration: 1-line initials in blue or gold with pen flourishes in blue or red; line fillers in gold ornamented with blue or blue ornamented with red.
Origin: Written in France during the 14th century, probably the 1330s.
Stock or item number, '24747,' of unidentified 20th-century, possibly European, book-dealer or collector; stock or item number, 'ISK1033,' of unidentified 20th- or 21st-century book-dealer or collector; Philip J. Pirages, book dealer of McMinnville, OR, with stock number in pencil on upper right corner of recto; King Alfred's Notebook, Cayce, SC (before 2015); Nicholas B. Scheetz (2015)

Keyword:

Gothic scripts

Manuscripts

Illumination of books and manuscripts, French

Fourteenth century

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

France

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://vassar.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01VAC_INST/al3g85/alma991019343615507396

Holding Institution:

Vassar College