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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4429

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 72

Title:

Compendium historiae in genealogia christi (Historical compendium of the genealogy of Christ), with a treatise on the candelabrum

Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi

Treatise on the candelabrum

Author:

Peter, of Poitiers, approximately 1130-1205

Peter of Poitiers WIKIDATA

Place:

Paris?, France

Paris TGN

France TGN

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 2934 x 397 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Bernardus, de Pedio

Bernardus de Pedio WIKIDATA

Bonaventure, E. F.

E.F. Bonaventure WIKIDATA

Moynan, Thomas H.

Thomas H. Moynan WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Binding: Parchment roll fastened on two wooden rollers
Layout: Horizontals ruled in lead for text throughout; verticals ruled as needed to create columns of text around diagrams
Script: Gothic--textualis
Script: Scribe: Petrus de Bugino
Decoration: Genealogical diagram with lines in red and blue, and circles, some filled with geometric ornaments, in red; title in alternating red and blue letters at top of roll, Origo [Chr]isti et Marie per hystoriam Biblie; pen drawings in red ink of the candelabrum (marked with the names of Noah, Daniel, and Job), Noah's ark, and the Tower of Babel (Membrane 1 Side 1); capitals and paragraph...
Provenance: Bernardus de Pedio, inserted into colophon over original owner's name, fifteenth century; E. F. Bonaventure; Thomas H. Moynan, New York City; his library sold through Anderson Galleries, June 14, 1920, no. 630; to John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

scrolls (information artifacts)

biblical

France

Colophons

Charts, diagrams, etc.

History

French (culture or style)

Fourteenth century

Genealogy

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_072.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_072/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia