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Source Description

Binding is non-original. Ca. 1900; purple velvet over millboard; sewn on five thin recessed cords; blind-tooled with an ivy leaf rolled border and a three-line roll formed into a saltire

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Document identity
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90561
label
Binding from Psalter
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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90561
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Binding from Psalter
description
Binding is non-original. Ca. 1900; purple velvet over millboard; sewn on five thin recessed cords; blind-tooled with an ivy leaf rolled border and a three-line roll formed into a saltire
provenance
Monastery in the Diocese of Augsburg, mid 13th century (calendar and litany); Bénigne-Charles Févret de Saint-Mémin (1770-1852) [see bookplate, front pastedown]; Sale, Kupitsch, Vienna, 1840 [see inscription, fol. 1r]; Professor Victor Goldschmidt, Heidelberg (d. 1927), by purchase (?); Léon Gruel, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, before 1931 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
mid 13th century
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CC0
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en
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bindings
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8
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8
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import
dimensions
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cm
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23.7
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16.7
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 9 5/16 x 6 9/16 in. (23.7 x 16.7 cm)
Source extras
style
Gothic
med
purple velvet over millboard; sewn on five thin recessed cords; blind-tooled with an ivy leaf rolled border and a three-line roll formed into a saltire
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6211
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MSS
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none
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