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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4423

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 65

Title:

Constitutiones clementinae (Clementine constitutions)

Clementine Constitutions

Author:

Clement V, Pope, approximately 1260-1314

Clement V WIKIDATA

Giovanni d'Andrea, approximately 1270-1348

Giovanni d'Andrea WIKIDATA

John XXII, Pope, -1334

John XXII WIKIDATA

Place:

Southern France?

Southern France TGN

Italy?

Italy TGN

Date:

1385-1415

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i+196+i; 165 x 115 mm bound to 169 x 124 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Louis XII, King of France, 1462-1515

Louis XII of France WIKIDATA

Anne, of Brittany, Queen, consort of Louis XII, King of France, 1476-1514

Anne of Brittany WIKIDATA

G. Michelmore & Co.

G. Michelmore WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Book is in multiple hands; textualis with rotunda characteristics may indicate a southern French or Italian place of production
Binding: Early sixteenth-century French calf, flush to text block, blind stamped with the crowned fleur-de-lis of Louis XII of France and the crowned ermine of his wife, Anne of Brittany; remnants of holes for clasps; restored and rebacked
Layout: Two columns of forty-three lines for gloss, number of lines for main text varies; some prickings visible; ruled in lead; red running titles throughout; written area: 120 x 87 mm for gloss, 43 mm width for central text with varying height
Script: Gothic--textualis
Script: Gothic--rotunda
Decoration: Three illuminated initials on first page; red and blue initials and paragraph markers throughout
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. 2054, no. 157.
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. 71-72, no. 65.
Related resource: Cashion, Debra Taylor, "Cataloging Medieval Manuscripts, from Beasts to Bytes," Digital Philology: A Journal of Medieval Cultures 5, no. 2 (Fall 2016): p. 148 (article pp. 135-159).
Provenance: From the library of Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany ?; sale by Anderson (New York, 6 Dec. 1920, no. 108) to G. Michelmore, resold for him by the American Art Association (New York, 30 Jan. 1923, no. 432) to John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936; cover stamped with the blind stamped with the...

Keyword:

binding (textile material)

Law

France

Italian (culture or style)

Theology

Commentaries

Fifteenth century

Italy

French (culture or style)

glosses (annotations)

Fourteenth century

Institutional Record:

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia