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Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold, [f. 1v]

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Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

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Prayer Book (Troyes Use)

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Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold

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Title
Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold, [f. 1v]
Additional title: Page of text with small initials, rubric, yellow daubs as placemarkers
Names
Colombe, Jean, active 1463-1498 (Illuminator)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Prayer Book (Troyes Use)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1480 (Approximate)
Place: probably Bourges, France
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 51
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Thorpe catalog. A.A. Smets of Savannah. R.L. Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892.
Content: 21 long lines, ruled in red, catchwords occasionally visible.
Content: 54 small miniatures.
Content: De Ricci, 1323. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Dr. Guest places this manuscript in France or Flanders, and dates it to the late 15th century. De Ricci dates it to ca. 1500.
Content: Parchment
Content: Small gold initials on red fields. Rubrics. Yellow daubs as placemarkers.
Content: Lenox Library ownership stamp.
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 051
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6ee7df60-c5cb-012f-40fa-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1463: Creator Born
  • 1480: Created
  • 1498: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1480. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e4d7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e4d7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1480). Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e4d7-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Page of text with small initials decorated with painted gold