Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 82
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- DS ID:
- DS4436
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E 82
- Title:
- Vitae patrum (Lives of the Fathers)
- Author:
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
- Place:
- Germany
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: i+132+i; 315 x 220 mm bound to 327 x 226 mm; paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Lewis, Anne Baker
Ess, Leander van, 1772-1847
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
- Note:
- Binding is partially detached
Binding: Early nineteenth-century German paper boards
Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; two columns of forty-two to forty-eight lines; written area: 223 x 141 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Decoration: Blank spaces left for initials; rubrication 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. 2046, no. 119.
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. 89, no. 82.
Provenance: Leander van Ess (1772-1847), Darmstadt, no. 184; sold in 1824 to Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), no. 526; his sale Sotheby's, London, June 6, 1910, 817, to Bull; 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_082.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_082/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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