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Title
John the Evangelist on Patmos, [f. 34r]
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Hours (Rome Use)

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1544
Place: Southern Netherlands
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 60
Topics
John, the Apostle, Saint
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Made for the otherwise unknown kneeling cleric in the image on f.115v. Owned (1582) by Quentin Tollenaere (de Tolnare) and his wife Marie de Cambry (f. 1). R.L. Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892.
Content: 17 long lines per page, ruled in red. Some prickings still visible.
Content: 2 scribes?, with second beginning on f. 116
Content: Both De Ricci and Dr. Guest date this to ca. 1500. Border on ff. 82v-83 is dated 1544.
Content: De Ricci, 1324. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Many full page miniatures, and smaller portraits of saints and evangelists.
Content: Parchment
Content: Very elaborate and varying border decoration. Large gold initials on blue/green/red/etc. fields. Small gold initials on red and blue fields. Rubrics and linefillers.
Type of Resource
Text
Text
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 060
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 83bd1e90-c5cb-012f-52eb-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1544: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "John the Evangelist on Patmos" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1544. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e50e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "John the Evangelist on Patmos" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e50e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1544). John the Evangelist on Patmos Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e50e-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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John the Evangelist on Patmos