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i+97+i
Support: Parchment; Extent: i+97+i; 120 x 81 mm bound to 127 x 87 mm; Foliation: Modern foliation in pencil, upper-right hand corner; Collation: 1-3 (8), 4 (8, -6), 5 (6, -1), 6 (8), 7 (4), 8 (8, -1 -4), 9 (8), 10 (8, -4 -5), 11-12 (8), 13 (9, +6), 14 (4); Catchwords: Regular catchwords, bottom center, at: fols. 8v, 16v, 24v, 31v, 36v, 44v, 54v, 62v, 68v, 76v, 84v, 93v
One column of fourteen lines, ruled in red ink; written area: 49 x 39 mm
Bâtarde
Five foliate borders (fols. 11v, 24v, 37r, 42r, 45v), illuminated one-to-four-line initials and line endings throughout; decoration program appears to be incomplete: some large spaces probably left for miniatures; numerous spaces left for illuminated initials
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On fol. 1r vellum has been reused or once faced a page of text that has left a transfer impression; writing too faint to read
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
France
Circa 1500
Nineteenth-century, black morocco, blind tooled, gilt edges, ORAISONS stamped in gold on spine
Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Alphonse Labitte (modern bookplate on inside front cover); W.C. Crane sale by Anderson (New York, 9 Dec. 1912, no. 392); John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
France
Circa 1500
Latin; Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Alphonse Labitte
i+97+i
On fol. 1r vellum has been reused or once faced a page of text that has left a transfer impression; writing too faint to read
Bâtarde
Five foliate borders (fols. 11v, 24v, 37r, 42r, 45v), illuminated one-to-four-line initials and line endings throughout; decoration program appears to be incomplete: some large spaces probably left for miniatures; numerous spaces left for illuminated initials
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
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