Opening of main text, large initial with penwork, small initial and placefinder, name of book in blue and red. Biblical text written larger than commentary, f. 1r

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Title

Opening of main text, large initial with penwork, small initial and placefinder, name of book in blue and red. Biblical text written larger than commentary, f. 1r

Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection
Gospels of Matthew and Mark, glossed
Bible, New Testament, Gospels of Matthew and Mark, glossed, [Part 3, Text 1]

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1445 (Approximate)
Place: France

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557

Genres

Religious Books
Manuscripts

Notes

Ownership: Given 16 April 1486 by Pyatardi (?), cantor and canon of cathedral of St. Maurice, Vienne, to Father Johannes Burgensis, of the convent "Dominae Nostrae prope Chisas Gardiano." Bought at William R. Williams sale, 1896.
Content: Scribal mark at lower left of charter?
Content: 22-44 lines in up to 3 columns, ruled in pencil, prickings and occasional catchword visible.
Content: 3-line brown initial.
Content: 34 long lines, ruled in pencil.
Content: Charter 34 long lines
Content: Charter has 1 scribe.
Content: Charter on parchment
Content: De Ricci, 1315-1316. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier.
Content: Flyleaf (f. v): Contains unidentified text on recto, and note of gift by Pyatardi on verso.
Content: Glossed Gospels on parchment
Content: In-house sources do not indicate date or place of this Charter; the item is dated at the top, but the date is illegible.
Content: Large red and blue initials, some puzzle design, with penwork extending into border. Alternating blue and red smaller initials. Red and blue placemarkers. Name of book and chapter number in red and blue.
Content: Legendarium sanctorum 31 lines in two columns, ruled in pen, prickings visible.
Content: Legendarium sanctorum on paper
Content: Legendarium sanctorum rubrics, 1-line and 2-line red initials.
Content: Note on the Legendarium sanctorum ms proposes date of s. XV.
Content: Parchment
Content: 1 hand; different noting hands on f. v

Languages

Latin

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12455533
Archives ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 002
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e89fbaf0-c5ca-012f-342b-58d385a7bc34

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