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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.pdf and Special 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.
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Resource Type:
Text
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.1
Extent:
1 manuscript on vellum; 95 x 300 mm
Geographic Coverage:
England--Norfolk
Coordinates:
52.66667, 1
Additional Physical Characteristics:
With small penwork initial; 4 seal tags, with 2 seals of red wax remaining; contemporary and later annotations on dorse.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
1992-045, Item 5
Fonds Title:
Medieval Studies Collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC070
Is Referenced By:
Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
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Resource Type:
Text
Identifier:
Call Number: DD126 A44 1457 and Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.9
Extent:
95 folios, preceded by a single and followed by 2 paper flyleaves : illuminations, portrait, coats of arms ; 23 x 17 cm.
Geographic Coverage:
France, Rome (Empire), Germany--Cologne, Germany--Bavaria, and Germany
Bound in deerskin over wood boards, back sewn on four bands (not its original binding, although binding is a period binding, here reused), front and back covers worn, cracking along the upper joint. Damaged in the upper and inner margin, opening folio and edges of many leaves damaged, small tear upper margin ff. 62-63, but overall fair condition with the text undamaged and legible. Written in a variety of hands, mostly in very small formal cursive gothic bookhands ... contemporary marginal annotations and early additions throughout, some dated, often copied on small strips of paper bound in, red rubrics, some red paragraph marks, some guide letters, numerous capitals stroked in red, one-to five-line initials alternating red and blue, approximately 35 small colored armorial shields found in the margins, ... two small miniatures ... one heraldic composition with 8 colored armorial shields (f. 17v), one full-page wash-colored pen drawing of Emperor Frederick III surrounded by the seven imperial electors and with armorial shields and inscriptions. -- Description from Les Enluminures website.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Purchased from Les Enlumieres
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
early works, illuminated manuscripts, and manuscripts (documents)
Is Referenced By:
Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php
Date Digitized:
2019-11-19
Transcript:
Transcription of fol. 15r (start of the 25 October 1460 Act of Accord) by Shaylene Keddy, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies course with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2018, is available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/ms-lat-9_keddy-eisner.pdf
Technical Note:
600 dpi TIFF. Item scanned on TTI/Betterlight (1/20; 283; bent5 tone profile; camera height 500). Metadata by KD.