University of Pennsylvania, Oversize LJS 124.2 (shelved with Ovs. LJS 16)
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- DS ID:
- DS30279
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize LJS 124.2 (shelved with Ovs. LJS 16)
- Title:
- Bifolia from Speculum historiale, Book 30
- Author:
- Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264
Hélinand, de Froidmont, approximately 1160-approximately 1229
- Place:
- Paris?, France
- Date:
- circa 1400.
- Language:
- lat
- Material:
- parchment
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 1 item (2 bifolia) : parchment ; 37 x 26 cm
- Former Owner(s):
- Colker, Marvin L
- Note:
- Manuscript housed with Oversize LJS 16, from which it was separated in the 20th century.
Part of manuscript formerly owned by Guillaume Libri; sold at auction at Sotheby's in a sale of part of the Libri collection, 1 June 1864, lot 71, to Boone (Thomas and William Boone or Thomas Boone & Son or a related firm, all London).
Part of manuscript formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (ms. 24654); appeared at auction at Sotheby's in a sale of part of the Phillipps collection, 6 June 1899, lot 367, but presumably not sold; sold at auction at Sotheby's in a sale of part of the Phillipps collection, 24 June 1935, lot 74.
Part of manuscript formerly owned by H. R. Creswick, Bodley's Librarian and Cambridge University Librarian; these bifolia probably removed by Creswick.
Purchased by Maggs Bros., August 1970 (acquisition note in pencil, f. 4v; Christie's); sold to Marvin L. Coker, 1970.
Formerly owned by Marvin L. Colker, cataloger of manuscripts at Trinity College Dublin and professor of classics at the University of Virgina, MLC 169 (pencil shelfmark MLC 169, f. 1r).
Sold at auction at Christie's (London), in the collection of Marvin L. Colker, 28 November-12 December 2022, lot 111. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9979054822703681
- Holding Institution:
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