Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 18
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4384
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E 18
- Title:
- Liber de vinis
- Author:
- Arnaldus de Villanova
- Place:
- Germany
- Date:
- 1400-1415
- Language:
- Middle High German (ca. 1050-1500)
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ii+24+i; 187 x 135 mm; paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Quaritch, Bernard
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Lewis, Anne Baker
- Note:
- Slight worming
Second front flyleaf is foliated as 1
Binding: Half-mottled calf over boards
Layout: No evidence of ruling, written in long lines, twenty-six to twenty-nine lines; written area: 145 x 90 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Decoration: Red three-line initial (fol. 2r); red two-line initial (fol. 3r);red paragraphs throughout; red strokes through majuscules throughout; hyper-extended descenders in the final lines, some annotations by later readers
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. 2056, no. 169.
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), pp. 23-24, no. 18 (+Supplement).
Provenance: Bernard Quaritch; (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936 - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_018.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_018/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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