Explicit of text, hand 2, woodcuts (Christ exhibiting the marks of the crucifixion; Assumption of the Virgin; St Simon), initials and rubrics Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Friedrich Culemann sale (1870) to Quaritch; sold in 1874 to J. Lenox. De Ricci, 1327. Library dossier. 38-47 long lines per page. Ruled in pencil. Parchment 69 small contemporary woodcuts. 1-line and 2-line red initials. Rubr


Explicit of text, hand 2, woodcuts (Christ exhibiting the marks of the crucifixion; Assumption of the Virgin; St Simon), initials and rubrics Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Friedrich Culemann sale (1870) to Quaritch; sold in 1874 to J. Lenox. De Ricci, 1327. Library dossier. 38-47 long lines per page. Ruled in pencil. Parchment 69 small contemporary woodcuts. 1-line and 2-line red initials. Rubrics. Red slashes as placemarkers. In section written by hand 1, ascenders of top line are often extended. De Ricci dates this ms. to the 15th century; note in dossier places in in Ulm or Augsburg, ca. 1400. Combination of printed woodcuts and manuscript is rare and valuable, especially on parchment. 2: A, ff. 1v-9v; B, ff. 10-17v, plus noting hands on f. 1 German Prayers illustrated with woodcuts.; Explicit of text, hand 2, woodcuts (Christ exhibiting the marks of the crucifixion; Assumption of the Virgin; St. Simon), initials and rubrics.


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