Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 122

Images provided by hosting institution via

Mirador viewer

An error occurred

Technical details

TypeError: Failed to fetch

{
  "manifest": {
    "error": "TypeError: Failed to fetch",
    "id": "https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_122/manifest.json",
    "isFetching": false
  },
  "window": {
    "collectionIndex": 0,
    "companionAreaOpen": true,
    "companionWindowIds": [
      "cw-4119e8b0-5096-465a-8a3d-f74e0e0386dd",
      "cw-36930ed9-ec3e-4946-bdc1-60f447d665a8"
    ],
    "draggingEnabled": true,
    "highlightAllAnnotations": false,
    "id": "window-42061564-f310-49c4-86c3-ef0b75e4c092",
    "manifestId": "https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_122/manifest.json",
    "maximized": false,
    "rangeId": null,
    "rotation": null,
    "selectedAnnotations": {},
    "sideBarOpen": false,
    "sideBarPanel": "info",
    "thumbnailNavigationId": "cw-36930ed9-ec3e-4946-bdc1-60f447d665a8",
    "loadedManifest": "https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_122/manifest.json",
    "canvasIndex": 2,
    "allowMaximize": false
  }
}

1 of 0

Metadata

DS ID:

DS4476

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 122

Title:

Book of Hours, Use of Rome

Book of hours

Place:

Ferrara, Italy

Ferrara TGN

Italy TGN

Date:

1485-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

Latin WIKIDATA

Middle French WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: iii+152+iv; 105x70 mm bound to 112x76 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Carbicei, Francisco

Francisco Carbicei WIKIDATA

Richardson, Thomas F.

Thomas F. Richardson WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; one column of fifteen lines; written area: 58x40 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis
Decoration: Three historiated initials within full-page floral borders containing medallions of butterflies, birds, and deer in Ferrarase style: empty cross (fol. 80r), King David (fol. 85r), skull (fol. 105r); fourteen initials with marginal decoration in gold and colors; one-line and two-line initials in red and blue throughout with decorative pen flourishing, flowers, grotesque heads...
Provenance: Francisco Carbicei of Forli, Brescia, 1602; Thomas F. Richardson, Boston; obtained in 1919 by John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

Liturgical use

Illumination of books and manuscripts, Gothic

Books of hours

Christianity

Historiated initials

Italy

Fifteenth century

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_122.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_122/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia