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 : Arms of first owner, Said to have belonged to Colonel Fesch. John Broadley sale (London, 1832) to Thorpe. Bought 1835 by Smets. Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe? 3 small miniatures. 36 long lines, ruled in light purple. Catchwords and some prickings visible. Border designs around miniatures, with flowers, leaves, vines and penwork. Occ
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 : Arms of first owner, Said to have belonged to Colonel Fesch. John Broadley sale (London, 1832) to Thorpe. Bought 1835 by Smets. Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe? 3 small miniatures. 36 long lines, ruled in light purple. Catchwords and some prickings visible. Border designs around miniatures, with flowers, leaves, vines and penwork. Occasional blue initials on gold field; alternating blue and red initials with opposing color penwork. Placemarkers in red and blue, rubrics, marginal notes. De Ricci, 1323-4. Temple article. Chart by Dr. Guest. Library dossier. Final rubric f. 208: Explicit a este ce present livre le jour Sainct Francois, quart Octobre l'an mil iiii#^c# xlii. Temple cites this, 1442, as the date. De Ricci and Guest say ca. 1470. Parchment; Opening of first book, miniature with large blue initial, border design, arms of first owner, placemarkers, rubric.
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