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• Original object type: Artefact

Description

Decoration: 41 full-page miniatures. 3- and 2-line initials in blue and red throughout.

Written in hybrida.

Principal contents: Collections of prayers (ff. 1r-11v, 12r-24v, 25v-87v, 88v-93, 93r-104r, 105r-109v, 110v-112r).

From the library of Lord Brotherton. He had purchased the manuscript from the London book seller Chas. J. Sawyer in the 1920s.

See for a fuller description: N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983) pp. 48-49. See also: J. A. Symington, The Brotherton Collection: a Catalogue of Ancient Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield (Leeds, 1931), p. 28.

• Date range: [ca. 1500-1520]
• Date: 1510
• Collection: Medieval Manuscripts
• Physical Identifier: BC MS 12