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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.21
Extent:
1 leaf; Manuscript fragment; 13.5 X 18.5 cm
Additional Physical Characteristics:
The material of which these manuscripts were made was often from calf- or sheepskin. The term "vellum" was used interchangeably with "parchment" although, contrary to modern usage, it suggested a coarser skin. -- Description from donor
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
fragments (object portions) and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
2010-014-1
Fonds Title:
Sandra Mattia Collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC436
Is Referenced By:
Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. and Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/mattia_inventory.pdf
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.1
Extent:
1 leaf (20 lines) ; 230 x 240 mm
Geographic Coverage:
England--Herefordshire
Coordinates:
52.08333, -2.75
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Green heraldic seal. and Written on vellum in brown ink, in a large well-written Romanesque hand, undated, c.1201. The fine green heraldic seal is attached by a striped linen cord and shows on the obverse three leopards passant and the legend "Sigill: Huberti: de: Burgo" and on the reverse a standing figure and the legend "Celo: Secretum." (Minimal wear and staining, with four tiny holes, but otherwise in excellent condition.) -- description from vendor catalog (Maggs Catalogue)
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Donated in 1989 by Bruce and Dorothy Brown, who purchased it from Maggs Bros., London.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
seals (marks), charters, manuscripts (documents), legal documents, and coats of arms
Archival Item Identifier:
Accession Number: 1989-069; Item: 2
Fonds Title:
Bruce and Dorothy Brown collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC017
Is Referenced By:
Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/bruce-and-dorothy-brown-collection and Boyarin, Adrienne Williams, Ravana Eagleheart, James Kendrick, Lynnea Ness, and Merridy Peters. "Medieval Manuscripts and Fragments at the University of Victoria: An Early Grant of Hubert de Burgh, Constantine the African's Translation of Isaac Israeli, and a Mendicant Breviary between Italy and Croatia." Florilegium 33 (2016): 193-232. https://dspace.library.uvic.ca/handle/1828/11170
Date Digitized:
2012-02-23
Technical Note:
Metadata by KD. Updated May 2024 by KD. RBMS CVRMC used in keyword field.
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.4
Extent:
7 lines on vellum; 64 x 203 mm; with one red wax seal
Geographic Coverage:
England--London
Coordinates:
51.50853, -0.12574
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Seal is of a lion rampant with good impression, with tie, folds, slightly creased, small stain on lower edge.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Purchased from Monte Cristo Rare Books.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
2015-017
Fonds Title:
Early Documents collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC501
Is Referenced By:
Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/early-documents-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:
Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.10
Extent:
1 page oblong folio on vellum; 285 x 525 mm; with lead bulla of Sixtus IV
Geographic Coverage:
Italy--Rome
Coordinates:
41.89193, 12.51133
Additional Physical Characteristics:
In Latin in a good italic hand, with an attractive calligraphic first line. The lead bulla of Sixtus IV in fine condition is attached by the original pink and yellow plaited cords. A few small holes not affecting the sense of the text; the document is in generally excellent condition.
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:
seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
1989-069-5
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. and Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf
Date Digitized:
2012-02-23
Transcript:
Transcription completed by Seth Johnson, with corrections and amendments by Kenna Bathea, as part of coursework for a manuscripts studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2016, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/doc-brown-10_transcription.pdf
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Inc.Lat.4
Extent:
1 leaf ; 45.5 x 32.5 cm
Geographic Coverage:
Germany--Nuremberg
Coordinates:
49.45421, 11.07752
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Illustrations.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
encyclopedias, fragments (object portions), incunabula (books), and manuscripts (documents)
Archival Item Identifier:
Accession Number: 2010-014, Item: 1.4
Fonds Title:
Sandra Mattia collection
Fonds Identifier:
SC436
Is Referenced By:
Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inc-lat-4.php and Special Collections fonds: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sandra-mattia-collection
Date Digitized:
2022-08-15
Technical Note:
Scanned on Betterlight/TTI - 1/15; 283; bent5; camera 800 - 600DPI tiff archival scans by PD. Metadata by KD.
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Resource Type:
Text
Identifier:
Legacy Art Gallery Accession No. U009.16.300 and Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.29
Extent:
1 fragment ; 15 x 14.5 cm
Geographic Coverage:
Italy--Verona
Coordinates:
45.4299, 10.98444
Additional Physical Characteristics:
Made with gold leaf, tempera, and shell gold on vellum.
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
One of two medieval manuscript fragments collected by Sydney Wayne Jackman and originally donated to the Legacy Art Gallery. Transferred to UVic Special Collection from the Legacy Art Gallery, 2021.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
illuminated manuscripts, manuscripts (documents), and fragments (object portions)
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Seal.Brown.1
Extent:
Dark green wax seal; diameter 147 x 10-17 mm thickness; over two vellum tags (250 x 36 mm).
Additional Physical Characteristics:
65 x 15 mm portion missing from upper edge with loss of text on both sides; square hole (2 1/2 mm) in right margin [to test for melting point?].
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
Provenance:
Antique Shop in Hartingford Bury, U.K. Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
seals (marks)
Archival Item Identifier:
1989-069-7
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:
2012-02-23
Transcript:
Latin text: "[break]DEI GR[ ]TIA MAGNAE BRITANNIA [blank portion] FRANCIAE ET HIBER.REX FIDEI DEFENSO [back at break]"; Text: "[break]FIDEI DEFENSOR MAGNVS BRITANNIAE [illegible portion] HIBERNIAE REX FIDEI [back at break]".
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.2
Extent:
1 page; with seal
Geographic Coverage:
England
Coordinates:
52.16045, -0.70312
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:
1993-022
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:
Still Image
Identifier:
Call Number: BS490 R64 1675
Extent:
1 book (631 pages) ; 31 cm
Edition:
4th ed.
Geographic Coverage:
England--London
Coordinates:
51.50853, -0.12574
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Printed Music
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
books, bound sheet music, music books, and scores (documents for music)
Date Digitized:
2015-09-30
Technical Note:
600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner. Scanning, editing performed by CDeWolfe. No colour correction; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.
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Resource Type:
Still Image
Identifier:
Call Number: M1497 P9 O7 1698
Extent:
1 score (2 volumes)
Geographic Coverage:
England
Coordinates:
54, -2
Physical Repository:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Collection:
Printed Music
Provider:
University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
Genre:
bound sheet music, music books, scores (documents for music), and books
Date Digitized:
2015-09-17
Technical Note:
600 dpi tiffs; TTI Betterlight scanner; Metadata by G. Fowler and MT.