Western Michigan University, WMU MS 201

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6437

Shelfmark:

WMU MS 201

Title:

Speculum historiale, bifolium fragment

Author:

Vincent, of Beauvais, -1264

Vincent of Beauvais WIKIDATA

Place:

Place of publication not identified

undetermined TGN

Date:

approximately 1300

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 bifolium : parchment,

Note:

Ms. binding fragment.
Title supplied by cataloger. Secondary title by dealer.
Top half of a single parchment bifolium from an illuminated manuscript. Each remaining leaf shows remains of two columns of 26 lines in a squat professiona early gothic hand (with parts of book 10, chapters 13-14 and 34-35, and probably the outermost bifolium in a gathering). Capitals touched in red, rubrics and running titles in red. Small initals in red with blue penwork. Small holes and...
Purchased by Special Collections, Western Michigan University Libraries from Mackus Company, Chicago, Illinois, on May 19, 2022.

Keyword:

Encyclopedias and dictionaries

Speculum historiale

Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Latin

Manuscript fragments

Manuscripts, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://primo-pmtna01.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/4dvb3u/01WMU_ALMA21357359620002436

IIIF Manifest:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/iiif/m/WMUwmu~77~77~1222628~162540/manifest

Holding Institution:

Western Michigan University