Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 115
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4469
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E 115
- Title:
- Book of Hours, Use of Rome
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1400-1415
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ii+244+iii; 99 x 72 mm bound to 108 x 79 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
- Note:
- Binding: Italian eighteenth-century calf, gilt back, gilt cross on top cover, gilt edges with clasp, in red morocco case
Layout: One column of fourteen lines; written area: 55 x 42 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis
Decoration: Sixteen large miniatures; two historiated initials; eighteen decorative initials; capitals alternately in red and blue; rubrication in red
Provenance: Sir Thomas David Gibson Carmichael; sold by Sotheby's, London, March 23, 1903, no. 818; to Ellis and Elvey (Cat. 102, 1903, no. 225; Cat. 105, 1904, no. 50; Cat. 114, 1907, no. 8; Cat. 129, 1910, no. 413); (directly to?) 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_115.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_115/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
