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Prayerbook.

Title
Prayerbook.
Author
Catholic Church.
Publication
Netherlands, approximately 1550.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. MS. 156Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Additional Authors
  • Rawlinson, Thomas, 1681-1725
  • Ames, Joseph
  • New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 156.
Description
163 leaves, bound : paper, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 116 x 82 mm
Alternative Title
  • Prayer book
  • Devotae aliquot piae et perpulchrae orationes meditationes et gratiarum actiones. Evangelium sancti Iohannis Evangeliste.
Subject
  • John, the Apostle, Saint
  • Catholic Church > Prayers and devotions > 15th century
  • Catholic Church
  • Bible. > 16th century
  • Bible. > Manuscripts > Early works to 1800
  • Bible
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Netherlands
  • Illumination of books and manuscripts
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > New York (State) > New York
  • Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
  • Prayer books > Early works to 1800
  • Prayer books
  • New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Manuscripts – Netherlands – 16th century.
  • illuminated manuscripts.
  • Illuminated initials (layout features)
  • Morocco bindings (Binding) – 18th century.
  • bastarda.
  • Gold-tooled bindings (gathered matter components.
  • Early works.
Note
  • Layout: Written in up to 14 long lines per page, ruled in drypoint/very light pencil.
  • Decoration: Bookplate of Ames. f. 1v. 2-line gold initials on green, blue or red fields. Rubrics.
  • Script: Bâtarde; humanistic in rubrics.
  • Manuscript is foliated 1-161; two folios are unnumbered.
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. 156
Language (note)
  • In Latin.
Provenance (note)
  • From the collections of Thomas Rawlinson (his crest and badge on the bindings; Thomas Hearne (with his note on the fly-leaf "lent to me by Thomas Rawlinson..."); and Joseph Ames (name stamped on upper cover, bookplate).
Binding (note)
  • Bound in 18th century red morocco, gilt.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 156
OCLC
1347748698
Author
Catholic Church.
Title
Prayerbook.
Imprint
Netherlands, approximately 1550.
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. 908.
Cite As:
NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 156
Language
In Latin.
Provenance
From the collections of Thomas Rawlinson (his crest and badge on the bindings; Thomas Hearne (with his note on the fly-leaf "lent to me by Thomas Rawlinson..."); and Joseph Ames (name stamped on upper cover, bookplate).
Binding
Bound in 18th century red morocco, gilt.
Source of description
Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0
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NYPL Digital Collections
Place of Publication
Netherlands.
Added Author
Rawlinson, Thomas, 1681-1725, former owner.
Ames, Joseph, former owner.
New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 156.
Research Call Number
Spencer Coll. MS. 156
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