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Philadelphia, Free Library of Philadelphia, Rare Book Department, Lewis E 033

Description: ff. i + 339 + i - S. XVII, Flemish or French black morocco, elaborately tooled. Stamp of the crucifixion in center of cover and on spine; clasps; gilt edges. - Abbot von Heselwang, Baumberg; Thomas F. Richardson, Boston, sold in 1919 to John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia - De Ricci, vol. 2, p. 2025-2026, no. 5; Free Library of Philadelphia, A Descriptive Catalogue, p. 41, no. 33.

Notes:-Worn inscription on front pastedown tells that the manuscript is from the monastery of Baumberg, near Traunsteinm, in Baveria and last belonged to Abbot von Heselwang

Acknowledgments: - We are grateful to Debra T. Cashion for the cataloging of this manuscript.

Number of Parts: 1 - Number of Images Available: 5

Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/LewisE033_4

Language: Latin Country: France Century: 13th


Part 1: ff. 1-339
Description: - Parchment - 150 x 104 mm - 2 columns of 56 lines, lead point ruling.
Country: France	Cardinal point:
Region:	City: Paris
Assigned Date: s. XIII^med	Searchable Date Range: 1240 - 1260
Dated by scribe: No	Inscribed Date:
Document: No	Number of Scribes: ;
Script: Gothic
Other Decoration: red and blue flourished initials throughout, marginal decoration and figures throughout.
Number of Texts: 1