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Diurnale of Carthusian use

Title
Diurnale of Carthusian use.
Created
France, [between 1400 and 1425]
Physical Description
ff. 170 : parchment ; 130 x 95mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: written by multiple hands in Northern Gothica Textualis Formata.
Binding: undecorated sheepskin over pasteboard. Rebacked in the eighteenth century. Spine with four raised bands, gold-tooled with a floweret. Remnants of a gold-tooled title label.
In Latin.
Record created by Beinecke staff.
Provenance
The manuscript belonged in the seventeenth century to a French owner called Perard, the births of whose daughters Marguerite and Bernarde in 1667 and 1668 he recorded on the last page and the rear flyleaf of the codex. On the front pastedown a paper label with the printed inscription “Ex lib. E. Mathieu”. Purchased from Laurence Witten on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on parchment of a Carthusian breviary.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
February 03, 2011
References
Diurnale of Carthusian Use. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Diurnale of Carthusian Use. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - France - 14th century.
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