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4-line initial on gold field with portrait of St. Catherine; 1-line initial and rubrics, [f. 13r]

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Title
4-line initial on gold field with portrait of St. Catherine; 1-line initial and rubrics, [f. 13r]
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Book of Hours, noted

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1500 - 1550
Place: Italy
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 88
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: R.L. Stuart collection (no. 453), bequeathed 1892.
Content: De Ricci, 1329. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: 14 long lines per page, ruled in light red pencil, catchwords visible.
Content: Parchment
Content: 8 illuminated initials with portraits of saints.
Content: 1-line red and blue initials with opposing penwork; 2-line red and blue initials with elaborate penwork designs including red/blue/yellow/green. Rubrics. Daubs of yellow as placemarkers. 2-line initial on gold in many colors.
Content: 1 scribe.
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 088
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d8a1d1d0-c5cb-012f-de43-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1500: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1500 - 1550). 4-line initial on gold field with portrait of St. Catherine; 1-line initial and rubrics Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e631-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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4-line initial on gold field with portrait of St. Catherine; 1-line initial and rubrics