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4-line and 3-line gold initials with vinescroll. Gold rubric. Opening of text. Marginal and interlinear glosses, [f. 1r]

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Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

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De raptu Proserpinae

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4-line and 3-line gold initials with vinescroll. Gold rubric. Opening of text. Marginal and interlinear glosses

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Title
4-line and 3-line gold initials with vinescroll. Gold rubric. Opening of text. Marginal and interlinear glosses, [f. 1r]
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

De raptu Proserpinae

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1450 (Approximate)
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 96
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: George T. Strong collection; his sale, 1878. Given in 1878 by J. J. Astor.
Content: 18 long lines, ruled in light pencil. Catchwords visible.
Content: De Ricci, 1330. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Notes by Dr. A. C. de la Mare.
Content: Marginal and interlinear glosses, apparently by the scribe, cite Virgil and Cicero. On verso of last leaf, an erasure of about 7 lines.
Content: Parchment
Content: Vinescroll initials and border on f. 1 in red, blue and green. 4-line, 3-line and 2-line initials in gold, blue and red. Red initial has purple penwork surrounding it. "Rubric" in gold on f. 1.
Content: We thank Dr. A. C. de la Mare for information on place, date and script.
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 096
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0342c250-c5cc-012f-8d31-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1450: Created
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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4-line and 3-line gold initials with vinescroll. Gold rubric. Opening of text. Marginal and interlinear glosses