Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 219.1

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DS ID:

DS4563

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 219.1

Title:

Meditationes de passione christi

Author:

Jordan, von Quedlinburg, approximately 1299-1380

Jordan von Quedlinburg WIKIDATA

Place:

Netherlands

Netherlands TGN

Date:

1400-1499

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ii+85+ii; 216 x 148 mm bound to 220 x 150 mm; paper

Note:

Parchment flyleaves, formerly pastedowns, cut from larger notarial document or documents
Binding: Pigskin; remnants of one clasp; damaged spine
Layout: One column of twenty-five to twenty-seven lines; verticals ruled in lead or faint ink; written area: 160 x 95 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Decoration: Two-line initials in red, at the beginning of each article; initials touched with red throughout
Provenance: Formerly in the library of a community of Canons Regular (probably of the Chapter of Windesheim) in Elsegem, Flanders (inscriptions, Flyleaf 1v and Flyleaf 2r)

Keyword:

treatises

Netherlands

Fifteenth century

Prayers and devotions

Dutch (culture or style)

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_219_1.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_219_1/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia