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Flos Florum Paradisi.

Title
Flos Florum Paradisi.
Publication
Verona, Italy, approximately 1450.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. MS. 127Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 127.
Description
78 leaves, bound : paper, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 158 x 97 mm
Uniform Title
Bible. Psalms. Selections. Latin.
Alternative Title
  • Beatus Iheronimus in hoc modo disposuit breviter hoc Psalterium per Spiritum Sanctum
  • Psalter of St. Jerome
  • Litany of the Virgin
Subject
  • Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
  • Manuscripts, Italian > Early works to 1800
  • Psalters > Early works to 1800
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Italy
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts – Italy – 15th century.
  • Early works.
  • illuminated manuscripts.
  • Illuminated initials (layout features)
  • Leather bindings (Binding) – 18th century.
  • Gold-tooled bindings (gathered matter components.
Note
  • Layout: Written in 16 long lines per page, ruled lightly in drypoint, catchwords.
  • Decoration: Decorations in borders including animals, monsters and humans. Hands as pointers. 2-line blue initials and 1-line red initials. Large decorated initials with white vinestem. Border designs.
  • Collation: 2 quinternions, followed by one quire of 8 folios (? - catchword on f. 28recto), followed by 5 quinternions.
  • Script: Italian round gothic.
  • Dated to ca. 1450. Catchwords f. 28r, f. 69v, f. 78v may be endings of the line above, rather than actual catchwords.
  • Contains the Psalter of St. Jerome. Catchword f. 38v does not correspond to text on f. 39 (i. e. opening of text 2).
Access (note)
  • Restricted use.
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list
Cite As (note)
  • NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 127
Language (note)
  • In Latin and Italian.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in 18th century brown calf, gilt.
Contents
Text 1. Flos Florum Paradisi (ff. 1-38v.) -- Text 2. Litany of the Virgin / Saint Jerome (ff. 39-78v.)
Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 127
OCLC
1347484780
Title
Flos Florum Paradisi.
Imprint
Verona, Italy, approximately 1450.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Access
Restricted use. Requires permission for access.
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list, vol. II, p. 906.
Cite As:
NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 127
Language
In Latin and Italian.
Binding
Bound in 18th century brown calf, gilt.
Source of description
Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Place of Publication
Italy Verona.
Added Author
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 127.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 127
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