Cultus sanctor [manuscript], 1381.
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Title
Cultus sanctor [manuscript], 1381.
Uniform title
Book of hours. Dutch
Description
155 leaves ; 133 x 105 mm
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Material base
Manuscript on vellum.
Language Note
In Dutch.
Note
Manuscript codex.
Title from spine.
Collation: Leaves ii + 155 + i; no catchwords. 1-2⁶, 3-10⁸, 11², 12-13⁸, 14⁴, 15⁸, 16¹⁰(-2), 17⁴, 18-21⁸, 20⁶(-1); stubs between leaves 107 and 108, 112 and 113, and 151 and 152. Leaves 62v and 72v blank.
Layout: Written in 14 and 17 long lines (dimensions of written space: 69 x 48 mm and 72 x 28 mm); frame rules in ink; prickings in outer margin.
Script: Gothic.
Decoration: Blue, red, green and gold border on leaf 13r.
Decoration: Gold leaf, red and blue initials with some border on leaves 79r, 99r and 119r.
Decoration: Blue with red flourish initials on leaves 27r, 41r, 47r, 52r, 57r, 63r, 73r, 84v, 87r, 89r, 91r, 93r, 96v.
Decoration: Red and blue initials throughout.
Origin: The Netherlands.
Shelfmark: Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.a.543.
Title from spine.
Collation: Leaves ii + 155 + i; no catchwords. 1-2⁶, 3-10⁸, 11², 12-13⁸, 14⁴, 15⁸, 16¹⁰(-2), 17⁴, 18-21⁸, 20⁶(-1); stubs between leaves 107 and 108, 112 and 113, and 151 and 152. Leaves 62v and 72v blank.
Layout: Written in 14 and 17 long lines (dimensions of written space: 69 x 48 mm and 72 x 28 mm); frame rules in ink; prickings in outer margin.
Script: Gothic.
Decoration: Blue, red, green and gold border on leaf 13r.
Decoration: Gold leaf, red and blue initials with some border on leaves 79r, 99r and 119r.
Decoration: Blue with red flourish initials on leaves 27r, 41r, 47r, 52r, 57r, 63r, 73r, 84v, 87r, 89r, 91r, 93r, 96v.
Decoration: Red and blue initials throughout.
Origin: The Netherlands.
Shelfmark: Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.a.543.
Binding information
Bound in leather with gold tooling on spine; marbled paper pastedowns under endleaves. Spine title: Cultus sanctor.
Source of acquisition
Gift of Dr. Allan E. Walker, Jr., 1986.
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Netherlands.
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Call number
V.a.543
Folger accession
MS Add 932
Former call number
MS Add 932