Binding: Eighteenth-century red-brown morocco (Belgian?) with a dolphin crest Layout: Frame-ruled in ink; one column of twenty-one lines; pricking evident; written area: 114 x 80 mm Script: Gothic--textualis Decoration: One- and two-line initials in red throughout; rubrication throughout Provenance: Written for Carthusian use in the archdiocese of Cambrai, now north of France; early ownership inscription of the Carthusians of Enghien, in Hainaut; R. Henry; Rudolph Frederick Kelker, Harrisburg, PA: his sale, Henkels, Philadelphia, June 11, 1908, no. 43; (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia...
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