Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 4
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4371
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E 4
- Title:
- Hexameron
- Ambrose of Milan
- Place:
- Diocese of Treviso, Montello, Italy
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ii+103+ii; 182 x 126 mm bound to 192 x 136 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Lewis, Anne Baker
- Note:
- Marginal notes in red appear to be by same hand as three exempla added on fol. 103r; early parchment flyleaves
Binding: Early twentieth century, parchment over pasteboard, gilt line border on edges, gold stamped spine with false raised bands, written in gold HEXAMERON AMBROSII M.S. 1468
Layout: One of column of thirty-three to thirty-four lines, hard point ruling; one-to-four-line initials in red throughout; running titles in red; written area: 127 x 79 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis
Script: Scribe: Guilliem de Cruce
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. 2045, no. 116.
Related resource: Free Library of Philadelphia, A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia, compiled by Edwin Wolf, 2nd, with an introduction by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (Philadelphia: The Free Library, 1937), p. 7-8, no. 4.
Provenance: Montello, diocese of Treviso, [olim ms. n. 10] (after 1469; in addition to colophon on 102v, fol. 1 contains inscription: "Domus montelli ordinis cartusie dyocesis tarusie. N. 10"); sold Anderson & Co., New York (December 6, 1920, no. 279); G. Michelmore, bookseller, London; resold by American Art Association, New York (January 30, 1923, no. 434); John Frederick Lewis... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_004.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_004/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
