Vassar College, Leaf 58

Metadata

DS ID:

DS30352

Shelfmark:

Leaf 58

Title:

Leaf from a missal

Missal

Scribe:

Laurentius

Laurentius WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

between 1450 and 1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 342 x 256 (224 x 165) mm

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title from Kidd.
Layout: Written in 2 columns of 30 lines; ruled in light plummet.
Script: Written in rounded gothic script by Laurentius (see below)
Decoration: One 2-line initial in blue with red penwork.
Origin: Written in Italy during the second half of the 15th century.
From a parent volume, the final leaf of which has a colophon identifying 'Laurentius' as the scribe (Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1974.179.745); in 1881 volume said to have note 'Casa Gradisca' inside front cover; volume acquired by Karl Theodor Völker, item 8 in his 82. Verzeichniss (Franfurt, 1881); volume perhaps broken up by Dawson's Bookshop in 1941; present leaf: item no. 52 on Dawson's...

Keyword:

Missals (Service books)

Gothic scripts

Manuscripts

Catholic Church

Liturgics

Early works

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Italy

Fifteenth century

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://vassar.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01VAC_INST/349upj/alma991019368655407396

Holding Institution:

Vassar College