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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4374

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 7

Title:

Processional

Processional

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Paris, France

Paris TGN

France TGN

Date:

1505-1515

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 141; 183 x 125 mm bound to 189 x 132 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Bragge, William, 1823-1884

William Bragge WIKIDATA

Walker, T. Shadford

Thomas Shadford Walker WIKIDATA

Maggs Bros.

Maggs Bros Ltd WIKIDATA

Sessler, Charles

Charles Sessler WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

A related manuscript is the Poissy Antiphonal in Melbourne, State Library of Victoria, MS 096.1 R66A; see also Christie's, London, Valuable Printed Books & Manuscripts, incl. Natural History, 19 November 2003, lot 27 (Processional for the Use of the Dominican Sisters of St Louis, Poissy); and Christie's, London, Yates, Thompson and Bright: A Family of Bibliophiles, 16 July 2014, lot 25...
Binding: Seventeenth-century, French, olive morocco with gilt-wreaths on covers, gilt rosettes on spine, gilt edges
Layout: One column of twenty-one lines, ruled in red ink; square musical notation on four-line staves in red ink; written area: 102 x 62 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis quadrata
Decoration: Nine small square miniatures (eight-nine lines) within text block enclosed by full foliate border inhabited by insects or birds, three-sided spray borders inhabited by birds, insects, and frogs throughout, small decorated initials (one-to-four lines) throughout, and decorated line endings throughout, capitals highlighted in yellow ink; gold leaf or paint used in miniatures...
Related resource: Burlington Fine Arts Club, Illuminated Manuscripts Catalogue (London: Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1874), p. 6, cat. 30.
Related resource: Liverpool art club, Exhibition of illuminated manuscripts (Liverpool: Art Club, 1876), cat. 56.
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. 2032, no. 45.
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 Library, 1937), p. 10, no. 7.
Related resource: Huglo, Michel, "Les processionnaux de Poissy," in Rituels: Mélanges offerts à Pierre-Marie Gy, ed. Paul de Clerck and Eric Palazzo (Paris: Éditions du Cerf, 1990), p. 345 (article pp. 339-46).
Related resource: Naughton, Joan, "Manuscripts from the Dominican monastery of Saint-Louis de Poissy" (PhD diss., Department of Fine Arts, University of Melbourne, 1995), p. 281, figs. 100, 105, 116b, 121, 131
Related resource: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Leaves of Gold: Manuscript Illumination from Philadelphia Collections, edited by James R. Tanis (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001), pp. 134-136. no. 45.
Related resource: New York, New York Public Library, The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library, edited by Jonathan J.G. Alexander, James H. Marrow, and Lucy Freeman Sandler (New York: New York Public Library and Harvey Miller Publishers, 2005), p. 220 n.3.
Related resource: Stoneman, William P., "The Linked Collections of William Bragge (1823–1884) of Birmingham and Dr. Thomas Shadford Walker (1834–1885) of Liverpool," Manuscript Studies 1, no. 2 (2016), pp. 271-72 (article pp. 263-72).
Provenance: Dominican house at Poissy, France, sixteenth century; old inventory mark: "N. 67"; William Bragge collection (identified as such in 1874 Burlington Fine Arts Club exhibition); T. Shadford Walker Collection (identified as such in 1876 Liverpool Art Club exhibition); Bragge sale, Sotheby's, London, June 7 1876, lot 9; Quaritch (booksellers), London (Catalogue 31, June 30, 1876, cat...

Keyword:

Sixteenth century

Musical notation

miniatures (paintings)

Processionals (Liturgical books)

Christianity

illustrations (layout features)

Liturgics

illuminations (paintings)

French (culture or style)

France

Institutional Record:

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia