Extent: ii+163+ii; 172 x 117 mm bound to 182 x 127 mm; parchment
Former Owner(s):
Baillieu 18..-188. libraire
Note:
Some loose folios near center of book Red silk pastedowns Binding: Nineteenth-century black morocco, blind tooled with arabesque; silver clasps Layout: One column of sixteen lines, ruled in purple ink; written area: 107 x 63 mm Script: Gothic--textualis quadrata Decoration: Seven large miniatures with full foliate borders; single-margin foliate borders on all remaining pages; illuminated initials and line endings throughout Related resource: De Ricci, Seymour, with the assistance of W. J. Wilson, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, vol. 2 (New York,: H. W. Wilson, 1935-40), p. 1989, no. 6. Related resource: Hirsch, John C., Western Manuscripts of the Twelfth through the Sixteenth Centuries in Lehigh University Libraries: A Guide to the Exhibition (Bethlehem, PA: Rare Book Room, Linderman Library, Lehigh University, 1970), p. 27, no. 16. Provenance: Purchased by Lehigh University (9 September 1881) from Baillieu, Paris
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