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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4464

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 110

Title:

Book of Hours, use of Rome

Book of hours

Place:

Northern France

Northern France TGN

Date:

1400-1415

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Latin WIKIDATA

Middle French WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i+188+i; 133 x 90 mm bound to 139 x 90 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Richardson, Thomas F.

Thomas F. Richardson WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

On recto of front flyleaf: signed "John F. Lewis 1919" in pen, stamp of Thomas F. Richardson of Boston and pencil notes in Lewis's hand: "XIV century/Paris use/190 ff/12 miniatures/1360-1380/covers 100 years later." Written in pencil on fol. 120r: "T. F. Richardson manuscript written between 1360 and 1380 A.D. The covers are 100 years later. Lfs 190 and 12 miniatures. Style Parisian."
Binding: Flemish, early sixteenth-century stamped calf; panel with Saint Roch (1295-1327) dressed as a pilgrim accompanied by an angel and a dog repeated twice on the front cover and twice on the back, other stamps of a dog, a wyvern, a dragon, and a deer; edges gilded and gauffered; leather has been repaired and the spine rebacked
Layout: Frame-ruled in red ink, every line ruled in one column of twelve lines; written area: 75 x 47 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis
Decoration: Ten full-page miniatures, two small miniatures; floral and inhabited borders throughout; one-, two-, and three-line initials decorated in red, blue, and gold and decorated line fillers throughout
Provenance: Thomas F. Richardson, Boston; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

miniatures (paintings)

Flemish (culture or style)

Devotional literature

Christianity

Books of hours

Fifteenth century

Prayers and devotions

illustrations (layout features)

Liturgics

inhabited initials

French (culture or style)

France

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_110.html

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia