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Fragments (Object portions)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Book of Hours leaf with floral border, circa 1400-1499

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00007
Abstract

Item is a leaf from a Book of Hours manuscript. Verso left margin has a strip of botanical decoration common to Books of Hours of this period, featuring strawberries and floral designs.

Dates: circa 1400-1499

Box 1: Medieval Paleography Specimens, Later Middle Ages

 File — Box M433.0001: [Barcode: U186024844125]
Identifier: M433.0001
Abstract

Includes 1 box with 10 leaves from Medieval manuscripts on vellum, including excerpts from manuscripts, commentary on canon law, and devotional materials. Collection of manuscripts purchased as teaching tools for Special Collections and medieval studies classes.

Dates: Other: Later Middle Ages

Breviary leaf, circa 1350-1450

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00010
Abstract

Manuscript is a miniature-size leaf from a breviary (the text for the Divine Office), written in black and red ink.

Dates: circa 1350-1450

Calendar leaf, Use of Paris, circa 1450-1500

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00008
Abstract

Manuscript is a calendar leaf from a Book of Hours or Psalter.

Dates: circa 1450-1500

Choir book leaf, circa 1400-1499

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00001
Abstract

Leaf containing a music score from a choir book. Depicts lyrics in latin and musical notations.

Dates: circa 1400-1499

Commentary on canon law, circa 1300-1399

 Item
Identifier: M433.0001.00002
Abstract

Manuscript leaf recovered from binding. Leaf contains commentary on canon law.

Dates: circa 1300-1399

Detached leaves and facsimiles, 1516-1829

 Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0002
Abstract

Various disbound leaves from books printed from 1516-1829 (1245 A.H.), each accompanied by a facsimile print of the title page of its respective volume.

Dates: 1516-1829

Leaf from a German Bible, 16th-17th c.

 Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0003.00008
Abstract

Excised leaf from a German Bible, printed in blackletter and featuring an engraved illustration of armies meeting (as described in the book of Judges). The text is from the book of Judges.

Dates: 16th-17th c.

Leaf from a German Glossed Bible, 16th-18th c.

 Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0003.00007
Abstract

Excised leaf from a German Bible with explanatory gloss, with text from the book of Zephaniah. Printed in blackletter sometime in the early modern period - Germany has a very long tradition of blackletter printing. Also contains marginal biblical gloss, printed in a smaller blackletter type.

Dates: 16th-18th c.

Leaf from a sermon collection, ca. 17th c.

 Item
Identifier: M084.02.0002.0003.00004
Abstract

Excised leaf from a sermon collection printed in the early modern era in Europe, this sermon on the topic of virginity. Possibly the same text as contained in Cambridge, Jesus College Library, JCOL/Q/G/29.

Dates: ca. 17th c.