University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1871
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS2121
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 1871
- Title:
- Rechnung vom Schiffmeister Ampt
- Schindler, Sebastian, 16th century
- Place:
- Switzerland
- Date:
- 1585-1586.
- Language:
- German; liturgical text on covers in Latin
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 16 leaves : paper ; 303 x 103 mm bound to 307 x 110 mm
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1r).
Collation: Paper, 16; 1(8-1) 2(6) 3(2) 4(2-2); first leaf of first quire and last leaf of last quire are pastedowns; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto 1-16 (1-3, 11-16 blank). Link to collation model at end of record.
Script: Written in German cursive script by Sebastian Schindler; liturgical text on covers written in Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: Liturgical text on cover has simple decorated initials and rubrication in red, and initials touched with red.
Watermark: Heawood, I, Crozier, no. 1174 (Basel, 1545) (Christie's).
Binding: Parchment wallet binding formed from a leaf of a 12th-century noted breviary, probably from Switzerland.
Origin: Written in the Lucerne region of Switzerland (Christie's), from autumn 1585 to autumn 1586 (inscription, front cover; caption title, f. 4r).
Sold at auction by Christie's (London), 28 November 2011, lot 5.
Sold at auction by Bloomsbury Auctions (London), 7 December 2016, lot 77. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9973971753503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p34b2x863/manifest
- Holding Institution:
