Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 145

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4498

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 145

Title:

Lectionary

Place:

Austria

Austria TGN

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: i+227+i; 215 x 135 mm bound to 220 x 144 mm; paper

Former Owner(s):

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Binding: Contemporary stamped calf over wooden boards, with the remains of clasps, rebacked (de Ricci: pink leather)
Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; one column of thirty-four lines; written area: 157 x 95 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Decoration: Large eight-line initial in red fol. 2r; one-, two-, and three-line initials in red throughout; rubrication throughout; marginalia by readers throughout
Provenance: Written for use in Brixen, Austria, in the archdiocese of Salzburg, 1468; John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

Christianity

Austrian

Lectionaries

binding (textile material)

Fifteenth century

Austria

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_145.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_145/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia