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Title
Nativity
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Hours

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1425 - 1450
Place: Bruges, Flanders
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 28
Topics
Jesus Christ -- Nativity
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Douglas sale, 1856. R.L. Stuart collection (no. 13848), bequeathed 1892.
Content: 12 long lines in main text (15-17 in calendar) ruled in purple pencil. Prickings occasionally visible.
Content: 2-line and 3-line red and blue initials on gold fields. 2-line gold initials on red and blue fields. 1-line gold and blue initials with blue or red penwork. Border designs, blue and gold line fillers, rubrics, red daubs as placemarkers.
Content: De Ricci, 1319. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Nine miniatures.
Content: Parchment
Content: Splendor of the Word, PBL # 63.1
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 028
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 36e378a0-c5cb-012f-90da-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

  • 1425: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Nativity" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1425 - 1450. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff0a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Nativity" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff0a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1425 - 1450). Nativity Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-ff0a-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Nativity