University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 872

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1708

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 872

Title:

Die Klag vom Wolf am Hage

Die Klag vom Wolf am Hage

Author:

Schmieher, Peter, active 15th century

Peter Schmieher WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

14--

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

gmh

Middle High German WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 4 leaves : paper ; 286 x 200 (241 x 155) mm bound to 286 x 202 mm

Former Owner(s):

Kloss, Georg Franz Burkhard, 1787-1854

Georg Kloss WIKIDATA

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title of second work (f. 1r).
Foliation: Paper, 4; 170-174, contemporary foliation in ink, lower left recto; [1-4], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 2 columns of 36-38 lines.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Decoration: Rubricated initials, capitals, and explicits throughout.
Binding: 19th-century boards.
Origin: Written in Germany in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Edges of leaves repaired partially obscuring text at top.
Formerly owned by Georg Kloss (Frankfurt am Main; bookplate, inside upper cover)
Formerly owned by Sir Thomas Phillips, no. 11049.
Sold at auction at Brandes (Wolfgang Brandes, Braunschweig, Germany; cat. 28), 4-6 November 1957, lot 3222, to Helmuth Domizlaff for the University of Pennsylvania.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, German (Middle High)

Fifteenth century

Poetry

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

German poetry

1050-1500

German poetry--Middle High German

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9931785533503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38375/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania