Western Michigan University, WMU MS 106

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6392

Shelfmark:

WMU MS 106

Title:

Prayer book

Date:

between 1290 and 1310

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 153 x 98 mm

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Housed in a 255 x 190 mm frame. One side visible.
Contains a portion of Psalm 26:6-9. The text is written in gothic textualis formata.
Decoration: 2-line pen-flourished blue-and-red initials.
Origin is unknown, script and decoration suggest late 13th- early 14th century. In pencil at bottom of visible part of leaf: "1300-1350 A.D." Notes on back of frame: "Religious Service Book" in ink; "Lowrie Collection" in pencil; sticker for Suzanne's Art Centre, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Loaned by Gethsemani Abbey Library, Kentucky to the Western Michigan University Library School through Jean...

Keyword:

decorated initials

Gothic scripts

textura (Gothic script)

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Prayer books

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4dvb3u/01WMU_ALMA21340124980002436

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/WMUwmu~77~77~1222611~160321/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University