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- Alternative Title
- Venice letter and Letter, Venice to Damascus, 1402
- Subject
- Earthquakes, Natural disasters, Buildings, Politics and government, and Crime
- Creator
- Contarini, Giovanni
- Contributor
- Soranzo, Donato
- Date created
- August 30, 1402
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Identifier
- Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.7
- Extent
- 1 page ; 22.5 x 30 cm
- Geographic Coverage
- Syria--Damascus and Italy--Venice
- Coordinates
- 45.43713, 12.33265 and 33.5102, 36.29128
- Additional Physical Characteristics
- Letter written in pen and brown (possibly iron gall) ink on linen chain-and-laid, medium weight, cream-coloured paper with watermark.
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance
- The letter was donated to UVic by Brian Pollick in November 2018.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- personal correspondence, manuscripts (documents), letters (correspondence), transcripts, and correspondence
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2018-072
- Fonds Title
- Early Documents collection
- Fonds Identifier
- SC577
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/doc-lat-7.phpArchival Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/early-documents-collection-2
- Date Digitized
- 2021-11
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 DPI Tiff (1/20; 246; tone copy4; camera height 650) by PD. Migration metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Charters
- Contributor
- Norton, Nicholas, Glyse, Thomas, Edward, Robert, de Dunstone, John, Man, Edward, Dunstone, Richard, and Chaunseys. Thomas
- Date created
- June 24, 1423
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.
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- Subject
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/medieval-studies-collection
- Date Digitized
- 2012-02-23
- Technical Note
- Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Missals
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.
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- Subject
- Manuscripts, Medieval and Missals
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/medieval-studies-collection
- Date Digitized
- 2012-02-23
- Technical Note
- Metadata by KD.
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- 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?
- 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
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.
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- Subject
- Land tenure, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Rent
- Date created
- May 31, 1443
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
- Resource Type
- Text
- Extent
- 1 scroll ; 64 x 26 cm
- Physical Repository
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Collection
- Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
- Provenance
- Gift of John Peterson, September 2018.
- Provider
- University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
- Genre
- manuscripts (documents), legal documents, leases, documents (object genre), signatures (names), and scrolls (information artifacts)
- Archival Item Identifier
- Accession Number: 2018-057; Item: 1.1
- Fonds Title
- John Peterson collection
- Fonds Identifier
- SC572
- Is Referenced By
- Special Collections Finding Aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/john-peterson-collection
- Date Digitized
- 2025-11
- Technical Note
- Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600DPI Tif settings (1/15; 251; bent5; camera height 900). Scanned under glass. Took additional photo with Samsung camera phone (72 dpi JPG) to show writing inside fold at base. Digitization by LG and PD. Metadata by KD.
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- Subject
- Prayers and devotions, Manuscripts, Medieval, Liturgies, and Catholic Church
- 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.
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- Subject
- Psalters and Manuscripts, Medieval
- 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)
- 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://search.archives.uvic.ca/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.
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- Alternative Title
- Illuminated Leaf from a Medieval Book of Hours
- Subject
- Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
- 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.