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6-line gold initial to open lauds; border decoration including open pea pods with golden peas, [f. 22v]

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Title
6-line gold initial to open lauds; border decoration including open pea pods with golden peas, [f. 22v]
Additional title: Partial border decoration, including peapods, and large gold initial
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Hours, use of Rome

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1475 - 1499
Place: Delft? Netherlands
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 31
Topics
Initials
Sweet peas
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Owned by Jacques Rosenthal; afterwards in collection of Joseph Martini. Purchased for Spencer at Martini sale, 1934.
Content: 1 hand, plus noting hands on last 2 folios
Content: 16 long lines per page (18 lines in calendar), ruled in light red pencil, prickings visible.
Content: 6-line and 3-line gold, blue or pink initials on gold, blue and pink fields. 2-line and 1-line alternating blue and gold initials with red and purple penwork. Rubrics, pale yellow daubs as placemarkers.
Content: Classmark formerly De Ricci Ms. 31
Content: De Ricci, 1320. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Dr. Guest places this in Holland. Both Guest and De Ricci date it to ca. 1450.
Content: Needlework attached to verso of f. ii; six illuminated initials. Animal figure in border, f. 13.
Content: Parchment
Type of Resource
Text
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 031
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3f977fa0-c5cb-012f-e883-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1475: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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6-line gold initial to open lauds; border decoration including open pea pods with golden peas