University of Pennsylvania, LJS 416
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS659
- Shelfmark:
- LJS 416
- Title:
- Regulations for mills and bakeries.
- Place:
- Rouen
- Date:
- 1518.
- Language:
- Middle French
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 26 leaves : parchment ; 205 x 150 (134 x 94) mm bound to 213 x 155 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Schoenberg, Lawrence J
Tassel, Pierre
Oliver, Raymond, 1909-1990
- Note:
- Layout: Written in 18 long lines; frame-ruled in red ink.
Origin: Written in Rouen, between August (f. 9v) and October (f. 16r) 1518, for Pierre Tassel (f. 9v, 13v, 16r).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, i + 26 + i; 1-2⁸ 3⁶ 4⁴; [1-26], modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Ms. codex.
Binding: Contemporary morocco, blind-stamped, lacking spine and clasps.
Decoration: 4-line initial in red (f. 17r); 3-line calligraphic initial (f. 14r); 2-line initial with grotesque face in profile (f. 22r); one rubric in red (f. 10v); line-fillers in red and blue; initials touched with yellow wash.
Script: Written in a semi-batârde script, with contemporary signatures at the end of each section except the last (f. 9v, 13v, 16r), possibly in two hands (f. 1r-16r, 17r-26r).
Formerly owned by Pierre Tassel (original owner, f. 9v, 13v, 16r) and French chef Raymond Oliver (label, front flyleaf).
Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle in honor of Peter Stallybrass, Penn professor and SIMS Advisory Council member, 2011.
Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, April 2001.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 5 Dec. 1994, lot 87; handled by Simon Finch Rare Books (London) at some point between Sotheby's and Fogg. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9950015663503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3hh16/manifest
- Holding Institution:
