Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 190

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DS ID:

DS4537

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 190

Title:

Complementum in partem III Summae S. Thomae de Aquino (Complement to the third part of the Summae of St. Thomas Aquinas)

Author:

Reynoldus Romanus

Reynoldus Romanus WIKIDATA

Maximus, of Turin, Saint, active 4th century-5th century

Maximus of Turin WIKIDATA

Priscian, active approximately 500-530

Priscian WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

1400-1415

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 312; 314 x 206 mm bound to 324 x 230 mm; paper

Former Owner(s):

Johannes de Helb, vicar of Ebern

Johannes de Helb WIKIDATA

Hurst, J. F. (John Fletcher), 1834-1903

John Fletcher Hurst WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Missing leaves

Note:

Table (fols. 309-213) incomplete
Leaves missing after fols. 296 and 312
Inscribed on bottom edge: "Comple[menti]"?
Binding: Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards; original bosses on the covers; original three link chain fastened to top edge of lower cover
Layout: Two columns of forty-six lines; frame-ruled in ink; written area: 221 x 141 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Script: Protogothic
Decoration: One colored initial with pen-work decoration (fol. 1r); numerous colored initials throughout
Related resource: De Ricci, Seymour, with the assistance of W.J. Wilson, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada, vol. 2 (New York,: H. W. Wilson, 1935-40), pp. 2052-53, no. 149.
Related resource: Free Library of Philadelphia, A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia, compiled by Edwin Wolf, 2nd, with an introduction by Dr. A.S.W. Rosenbach (Philadelphia: The Free Library, 1937), p. 209, no. 190.
Related resource: Krämer, Sigrid, "Neue Nachrichten über die ehemalige Pfarrbibliothek von Ebern", Mainfränkischen Jahrbuch für Geschichte und Kunst, vol. 28 (1976), pp. 36-47.
Provenance: Johannes de Helb, vicar of the church of Saint Laurentius, Ebern (Bavaria), mid-fifteenth century; Bishop John Fletcher Hurst, Washington DC; his sale, Anderson Galleries, March 20, 1905, no. 2745; (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936

Keyword:

Missing leaves

German (culture, style, period)

Germany

Theology

binding (textile material)

Paper

Liturgics

Fifteenth century

treatises

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_190.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_190/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia