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Title
Opening page of calendar with drawing of seasonal activity.
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Psalter

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1250 - 1275
Place: Metz[?] France
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 10
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: French catalog ca. 1850-60; collection of Dr. Thomas Addis Emmet; presented in 1896 by John S. Kennedy.
Content: 16 long lines (32 in calendar), ruled in pencil.
Content: At least 2; prayer, f. 216v, by another
Content: De Ricci places this manuscript in England, s. XIII; Dr. Guest places it in eastern France, during the third quarter of the 13th century.
Content: De Ricci, 1317. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Figures in calendar doing seasonal activities. 6 full-page miniatures. 2 large illuminated initials. Fish as linefillers.
Content: On f. 216v is prayer.
Content: Opening initials in gold on red and blue background. 2-line gold initials on red and blue fields; 1-line red and blue initials with opposing penwork. Red and blue linefillers.
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 010
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fad62cb0-c5ca-012f-320b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1250: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Opening page of calendar with drawing of seasonal activity." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1250 - 1275. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e397-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Opening page of calendar with drawing of seasonal activity." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e397-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1250 - 1275). Opening page of calendar with drawing of seasonal activity. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e397-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Opening page of calendar with drawing of seasonal activity.