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  • Leaf from a Book of Hours, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1425 to approximately 1450
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.11
    Extent:
    1 leaf; vellum; 195 x 140 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    France
    Coordinates:
    46, 2
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Apparatus in red; small pen-flourished initials in blue and red and gold and black; four larger decorated initials in gold, pink and blue; contemporary corrections to text; two prayers erased in lower half of verso of leaf.
    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:
    1992-045, Item 4
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Leaf from a Missal, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Missals
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1425
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.10
    Extent:
    1 leaf; vellum; 155 x 115 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy and France--Avignon
    Coordinates:
    42.83333, 12.83333 and 43.94834, 4.80892
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    With flourished and un-flourished initials in red, blue and purple; yellow wash highlighting in text; pricking for column ruling.
    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:
    1992-045, Item 3
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Leaf from a Missal, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Missals
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1425 to approximately 1450
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.12
    Extent:
    1 leaf; vellum; 210 x 360 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Yellow wash initials in text; musical neumes on four staves; hierarchy of scripts in main text and rubrics; one large decorated penwork initial in blue and red.
    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:
    1992-045, Item 6
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collectionSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Fall of Princes

    Alternative Title:
    John Lydgate, Fall of Princes and "Fall of Princes", Manuscript
    Subject:
    Mythology, Fate and fatalism, Poetry, Medieval, and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator:
    Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1431 to approximately 1438
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Eng.1
    Extent:
    122 folios ; 260 x 350 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Paper and parchment., Two columns per page (90 x 300mm, 60-70 text lines per column)., and Previously bound in seventeenth-century leather binding; disbound by University of Victoria for restoration purposes and now housed in archival folders that do not correspond to...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Sold at Sotheby's 14 July 1947 (lot 181), and purchased by University of Victoria from the family of the 1947 buyer in 1977.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1977-005
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collectionUniversity of Victoria Lydgate MS Fall of Princes Website: http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/lydgate/lydgatems/contents.htmSpecial Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-eng-1.php
    Date Digitized:
    2012-03-16
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.
    Keyword in Context:
    Transcript available<br/>Victoria, University of Victoria Libraries, MS Eng.1 Accession No. 1977-005, Drawer 5A/08 John Lydgate’s Fall of Princes (imperfect) England s. XIVex This document contains transcription of folios 1r-25vb31 (Book I.120-6734), 26rb-29rb8 (Book I.6833-Book...

  • Codex Lindstedt (Ferial Psalter and Breviary)

    Subject:
    Prayers and devotions, Manuscripts, Medieval, Liturgies, and Catholic Church
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1450 to 1493
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelfmark: Ms.Lat.2. and Call number: BX2033 A2 1455
    Extent:
    1 volume; i + 337 folios, 23 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy--Trieste
    Coordinates:
    45.64953,13.77678
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Manuscript on paper; in red and black ink. In cloth covered wooden box. For further physical description see: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/MsLat2.pdf
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Chiefly gift of Brian Pollick, spouse of Heather Lindstedt, Victoria, B.C., 2012.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php
    Date Digitized:
    2019-08-12/2019-08-27
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (camera height 500 // 1/15s // 283 // bent5 tone) PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Folium from a Medieval Psalter, Fragment

    Subject:
    Psalters and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1450 to approximately 1460
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.15
    Extent:
    1 folium ; 125 x 90 mm (77 x 62 mm)
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Vellum. and Latin text in Gothic script (littera minuscula gothica textualis semi-quadrata formata) ruled in ink for a single column of writing. Decoration consists of the following: gilded litterae notabiliores pen-flourished in blue alternating with similarly...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and fragments (object portions)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1994-013, Item: 1
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2022-08-03
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI 600 DPI TIFF -- initially at camera height 1100 but felt scans lacked detail. lowered camera to 800. (1/20; 253; copy4) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Leaf from a Medieval Book of Hours, Fragment

    Alternative Title:
    Illuminated Leaf from a Medieval Book of Hours
    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1450 to approximately 1500
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Brown.Lat.6
    Extent:
    1 leaf; vellum; 144 x 103 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy--Italy, Central
    Coordinates:
    42.83829, 12.24145
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Latin Gothic script with large initial 'D'. Mounted.
    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:
    fragments (object portions), manuscripts (documents), and illuminated manuscripts
    Archival Item Identifier:
    2003-018-4
    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:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Litany from a Book of Hours, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1450
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.13
    Extent:
    1 page; vellum; 165 x 115 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    France
    Coordinates:
    46, 2
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    With line-fillers in blue, gold and pink; thirteen decorated intitials in gold, blue and pink, introducing each line.
    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:
    1992-045, Item 7
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collectionSpecial Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Memoriale de prerogativa imperii romani

    Alternative Title:
    Reminder of the Prerogative of the Roman Empire
    Subject:
    Early works, Kings and rulers, State, The, England. Parliament, Europe--Holy Roman Empire, Politics and government, Bishops, History, and Manuscripts
    Creator:
    Alexander, von Roes, active 13th century
    Contributor:
    Regino, of Prüm, approximately 840-915
    Location:
    Language:
    lat and enm
    Date Created:
    1457 to 1490
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    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
    Coordinates:
    50.93333, 6.95, 51.5, 10.5, 41.8925, 12.48499, 46, 2, and 49, 11.5
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    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...
    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:...
    Technical Note:
    600 dpi TIFF. Item scanned on TTI/Betterlight (1/20; 283; bent5 tone profile; camera height 500). Metadata by KD.

  • Book of Hours (Use of Troyes)

    Subject:
    Prayers and devotions, Books of hours, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Catholic Church
    Creator:
    Duc de La Valliere
    Contributor:
    Master of the Troyes Missal
    Location:
    Language:
    lat and fre
    Date Created:
    approximately 1460 to approximately 1470
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.8 and Call number: BX2080 T76 1460
    Extent:
    1 volume; parchment, 163 x 120 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    France--Troyes
    Coordinates:
    48.30073,4.08524
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Bound in nineteenth century red morocco; gilt-stamped border of vine leaves with corner flowers on front and back; spine with four raised bands and gilt stamping; all edges gilt. Inscription on front flyleaf: "Ce Manuscrit a appartenu au Duc de la Vallie`re qui...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Purchased by University of Victoria in 2017 from Les Enluminures.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    illuminated manuscripts
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php
    Date Digitized:
    2019-07-30/2019-08-06
    Transcript:
    List of contents (updated from bookseller description) and transcription of fols. 76r 87r (French prayers) by Mary Johnson, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies course with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2018, is available here:...
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on TTI/betterlight system at 600 dpi TIFF (camera height 600, 1/20; 303; bent5). Book rested on cradle; pages held in place as needed by clear acetate. Scanned 30 July - 6 Aug 2019 PD. Metadata by KD.