Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 215
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4559
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis E 215
- Title:
- Summa confessionis
- Antoninus, Saint, Archbishop of Florence, 1389-1459
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- 1400-1499
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: iii+150+iii; 140 x 104 mm bound to 145 x 109 mm; parchment
- Former Owner(s):
- Frater Pauli de Scledo
Horwood, A.J.
- Note:
- The third front flyleaf and the first back flyleaf are of parchment, the other flyleaves are paper
Binding: English blue half-morocco, ca. 1800. Stamped in gold on spine: "ANTONINI CONFESSIONALE MS."
Layout: One column of eighteen lines, brown ink and lead point ruling; written area: 82 x 65 mm
Script: Gothic--rotunda
Script: Likely written by at least two scribes, with ink changing at fol. 142v.
Decoration: One decorated initial in red with foliate extensions at the beginning of text; new sections begin with a larger red initial; paragraph markers are red throughout; manicules appear on later leaves
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), p. 2012, no. 2.
Provenance: Frater Pauli de Scledo [?], s.XVI; A.J. Horwood, sale London, June 8, 1883, no. 1278, to Ridler; Free Library of Philadelphia; Inscribed on f. 1r is the name, "fratris pauli de scledo" [?], possibly an early sixteenth-century owner. Inside flyleaf bears the price "$65.00" and the shelfmark. The vellum flyleaf is inscribed with the name "A. J. Horwood, Temple."; first leaf gives a... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_215.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_215/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
