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- Subject
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Genealogy
- Language
- lat
- Date created
- approximately 1472 to 1520?
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Identifier
- Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.Lat.1
- Extent
- Genealogical roll on parchment; 9 membranes/skins attached by glue; measuring 7560 x 432 mm total (about 21 feet x 5 inches)
- Geographic Coverage
- England
- Coordinates
- 52.16045, -0.70312
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Written on 9 skins, in red and black, marginal border of hair-line stems and heavy bell-like flowers. 2.8 mm decorative borders adorn each side in multicolor pigments (pink, blue, green, red, yellow, and grey, with gold, silver, and brown detailing), with hair-line stems...
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance
- The roll was donated to the University of Victoria in 1989 by Bruce and Dorothy Brown, who purchased it from Maggs Bros Ltd (London). It is unknown when Maggs acquired the roll. Markings on the top and bottom of the dorse side indicate it was once sold for 4 guineas (a currency discontinued in the UK in 1816) and later for £70.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- scrolls (information artifacts) and manuscripts (documents)
- Archival Item Identifier
- 1989-069-6
- Fonds Title
- Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
- Fonds Identifier
- SC017
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf
- Date Digitized
- 2017-02-14
- Transcript
- Transcription of membranes 1-3 by Sophie Boucher, Brynn Fader, Rebekah Prette, and Molly Trepanier, in collaboration with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), as part of coursework for her manuscript studies class, April 2015, is available here:...
- Technical Note
- Metadata by KD.
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- Alternative Title
- Statutes of the Order of the Garter, in Thirteen Chapters
- Subject
- Charters, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Order of the Garter
- Creator
- Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
- Language
- eng
- Date created
- 1500s
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Identifier
- Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.Eng.1
- Extent
- 32 pages; vellum; plus frontspiece; 23 x 17 x 205 cm (pages 220 x 158 mm) 272 leave s, quarto [180x133mm], bound in later r ed morocco gilt.
- Geographic Coverage
- England
- Coordinates
- 52.16045,-0.70312
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- 26 lines to a page, ruled in red, written in dark brown ink in a calligraphic secretary hand with some flourishes, forty-seven illuminated initials (one 4-line, three 3-line, the rest 2-line) in gold, red and blue with white tracery, illuminated frontispiece with the...
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance
- Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- illuminated manuscripts
- Archival Item Identifier
- 1989-069-8
- Fonds Title
- Bruce and Dorothy Brown collection
- Fonds Identifier
- SC017
- Is Referenced By
- Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdfSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
- Date Digitized
- 2019-10-23/2019-10-24
- Transcript
- Transcription and description by Sydney Terepocki and Luke Oldfield, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015, is available here : https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-brown-eng-1.pdf
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/20;303 (some at 283);copy 4 stops; camera height 500) Item scanned in acrylic cradle and mylar used to hold pages down during scans. Work completed 23-24 Oct 2019 - PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Genealogy, Manuscripts, Medieval, Heraldry, Courts and courtiers, and Devices (Heraldry)
- Language
- enm and lat
- Date created
- approximately 1580
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Identifier
- Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.Eng.2
- Extent
- 272 leaves; quarto, 180 x 133 mm (approximately 13 x 18 x 4.5 cm)
- Geographic Coverage
- England
- Coordinates
- 52.16045,-0.70312
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Attractive illuminated late sixteenth-century manuscript in ink, with many coloured armorial illustrations within shields, bound in later red morocco gilt.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance
- Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- illuminated manuscripts
- Archival Item Identifier
- 1989-070-5
- Fonds Title
- Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
- Fonds Identifier
- SC017
- Is Referenced By
- Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdfSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
- Date Digitized
- 2019-10-24
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/20; 303 (some at 283); copy 4 stops; camera height 500). Mylar used to hold pages down during scans as needed. Metadata by KD.