Full page miniature of Crucifixion; John holds what appears to be a book in a chemise binding; the blank shield in the lower margin appears never to have been filled in (one might have expected to find a small cross in this location), f. 112v
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Full page miniature of Crucifixion; John holds what appears to be a book in a chemise binding; the blank shield in the lower margin appears never to have been filled in (one might have expected to find a small cross in this location), f. 112v
Collection
Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection
Missal
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1440 - 1460
Place: Regensburg?
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 112
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Ownership: Owned (16th c.) by the "Conventus Ratisbonensis Carmelitarum Discalceatorum" (f.1). Joseph Barrois collection; sold 1849 to Earl of Ashburnham; his sale to Maggs, 1901. Given by Mrs. F. F. Thompson, 1923.
Content: 1 large miniature of crucifixion; many illuminated initials; border decoration include animal figures.
Content: Large initials (5-line, 7-line etc.) in many colors -- green, blue, orange, gold -- on elaborate multi-colored fields. Designs extend into border. Rubrics, 1-, 2- and 3-line red and blue initials with opposing color penwork, daubs of red as placemarkers.
Content: Parchment
Content: 29 long lines (32 in calendar), ruled in pen, catchwords visible.
Content: De Ricci, 1333. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier.
Content: Foliation ends with f. 13; some photos are from center of book, and no foliation is given.
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NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12455533
Archives ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 112
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 73b1cd80-c5cc-012f-d23e-58d385a7bc34
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Full page miniature of Crucifixion; John holds what appears to be a book in a chemise binding; the blank shield in the lower margin appears never to have been filled in (one might have expected to find a small cross in this location), f. 112v" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1440 - 1460. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73b1cd80-c5cc-012f-d23e-58d385a7bc34
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1440 - 1460). Full page miniature of Crucifixion; John holds what appears to be a book in a chemise binding; the blank shield in the lower margin appears never to have been filled in (one might have expected to find a small cross in this location), f. 112v Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/73b1cd80-c5cc-012f-d23e-58d385a7bc34
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