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Source Description
Ms. codex.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
7653g7551
label
Saints' Lives
core
obj
dtoType
document
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
7653g7551
contentType
document
stage
normalized
title
Saints' Lives
description
Ms. codex.
date
["[1450–1475]"]
year
1450
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
French
identifierLocal
06_01_020120
creators
Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878
Sabatier, Paul, 1858-1928
Maggs Bros.
Sotheby's (Firm)
John R. Anderson & Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts
subjects
Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226--Early works to 1800
Clare, of Assisi, Saint, 1194-1253--Early works to 1800
Peter Martyr, Saint, approximately 1205-1252--Early works to 1800
Franciscans--Early works to 1800
Saints--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Europe
France
Grand Est
Troyes
genreBasic
Manuscripts
Books
genreSpecific
Manuscripts, Medieval--France
Manuscripts, French--France
Stained calf bindings
Bookplates
Gothic scripts
typeOfResource
Text
country
France
city
Troyes
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
188 leaves : paper ; 268 x 197 (177 x 123) mm bound to 28 cm
hasTranscription
no
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
np193j758
schema:latitude
48.300727
schema:longitude
4.085244
notes
Ms. codex.
Title devised by cataloger.
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Origin: Written in the Champagne region of France, possibly Troyes (as evidenced by the paper stock) in the third quarter of the fifteenth century.
pubPlace
[Troyes?]
dcId
7653g7551
type
document
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
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photo
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6bf605a7b1b6b580