Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 135

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4489

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 135

Title:

De claustro animae (The cloister of the soul)

Author:

Hugh, of Fouilloy

Hugh of Fouilloy WIKIDATA

Place:

England

England TGN

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ii+183+ii; 140 x 90 mm bound to 151 x 100 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Elliott, G.

G. Elliott WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Binding: 19th century vellum, in cloth case
Layout: Frame-ruled in lead; one column of twenty-five lines; written area: 100 x 90 mm
Script: Gothic--anglicana
Decoration: Red and blue initials throughout with pen-flourishing in red or blue; rubrication throughout; some marginalia
Provenance: Owned by G. Elliott, ca. 1700?; no. 59 in an English bookseller's cat., ca. 1905?; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

binding (textile material)

England

Christianity

Theology

Fifteenth century

treatises

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_135.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_135/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia