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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4582

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 243

Title:

Bible, glossed minor prophets; Missal

Bible

Minor prophets

Missal

Place:

Paris, France

Paris TGN

France TGN

Date:

1220-1230

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: iii+90+ii; 330 x 228 mm bound to 340 x 232 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

H.P. Kraus (Firm)

H. P. Kraus (firm) WIKIDATA

Note:

Many of the lower edges of the pages have been repaired with newer parchment
Three front flyleaves, two eighteenth-century paper followed by a parchment fragment from a thirteenth-century missal; two back flyleaves, eighteenth-century paper
Binding: Early eighteenth-century mottled leather, gilt-stamped spine, labeled IN XI[I] PROPH. MINO[R]; loose hinges, leather deteriorating along spine
Layout: Three columns of fifty-six lines, frame-ruled in lead, prickings visible in inner and lower margins; biblical text written in the center column in larger script on alternate lines; text begins above the line; written area: 204 x 140 mm
Script: Gothic--textualis
Script: Larger script for biblical text, smaller text for gloss
Decoration: Twelve historiated initials, two approximately twelve-line decorated initials (fol. 1r), one five-line decorated initial (fol. 60v); running titles in alternating red and blue letters; alternating red and blue flourished two-line initials throughout; alternating red and blue paragraph markers, some flourished, throughout; missal fragment (Flyleaf 3) has one five-line initial, one...
Provenance: Alexander William or James Ludovic Lindsay, Earls of Crawford (1812-1830 and 1847-1913 respectively); engraved bookplate of the Bibliotheca Lindesiana of the Earls of Crawford, inside front cover; sold by H.P. Kraus to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1969

Keyword:

Thirteenth century

Bible

France

Historiated initials

French (culture or style)

glosses (annotations)

Institutional Record:

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia