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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4391

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 26

Title:

De consideratione (On Consideration)

De consideratione

Author:

Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153

Bernard of Clairvaux WIKIDATA

William, of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry, approximately 1085-1148?

William of St-Thierry WIKIDATA

Place:

Flanders?

Flanders TGN

Date:

1400-1415

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 124; 234 x 164 mm bound to 242 x 172 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Folio 1 is conjoined to upper pastedown; lower pastedown is conjoined to folio 122 as part of the final duernion
Binding: Eighteenth-century Belgian half sheep
Layout: One column of twenty-seven lines; ruled in black ink; written area: 159 x 106 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis semi-quadrata
Decoration: Ornamental initials in red and blue with marginal penwork extensions; rubrication and capitals touched up in red
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. 2050, no. 138.
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. 32-33, no. 26.
Provenance: De Ricci states: "N. 459 in an English bookseller's cat. (Thorp?)"; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

Europe--Flanders

Theology

Gothic (Medieval)

Fifteenth century

Belgium

treatises

Flemish (culture or style)

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia