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- Horizontal catchwords very bottom inner margins, often partially trimmed. Notes for the rubricator very bottom margin. Guide letters alongside many initials., Front cover detached. Early chained binding (possibly contemporary) of brown leather over wooden boards, beveled and cut almost flush with the book block, sewn on double bands that enter the boards at the edge and are fastened on the inside. Head and tail bands also fasten into the boards. Spine with four raised bands and with the remains of a tab at the top. Simply tooled in blind with an outer frame and two single fillets crossing on the diagonal. Five brass bosses on upper and lower boards. Once fastened back to front: stubs of two straps, lower board and holes from two pins center upper board, intact metal hasp and chain ending in a ring middle top edge lower board, remains of parchment label upper board. Strips of parchment from earlier manuscripts used to line the spine visible at the beginning and end. Title copied in a cursive script on bottom fore edge: “Isti(?) sunt liber hystoriales scilicet iosue iudic[um] Ruth paralipomenon Regum. The binding has been tampered with and the first and last leaves are pasted down at the front and back, perhaps when the opening and closing gatherings were removed., Majuscules touched with red, lemmata underlined in red, red rubrics, and two- to three-line red initials. Modern foliation in pencil top outer corner recto. Original foliation in Arabic numerals in ink middle lower margin on ff. 14-264. Text begins on f. 2 (f. 1 recto pasted to the front board). Watermark of a tower with merlons without a window, similar to iccard Online 100480, Wemding, 1455, 100500, no place, 1459, 100531, Kaisheim, 1464. Prickings in the upper and lower margins., An early fifteenth-century manuscript of Nicholas of Lyra’s commentaries on nine Old Testament books, open, with chain binding., 2 columns of 42-46 lines ruled in ink and written in cursive gothic book hand., and Written in Southern Germany, possibly Bavaria, in ca. 1450-1475 as indicated by the evidence of the watermark and script. The chained binding indicates it was in an institutional collection. Purchased by Western Michigan University’s Special Collections from Les Enluminures who procured it from a private North American collection.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1475]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Front cover detached. Early chained binding (possibly contemporary) of brown leather over wooden boards, beveled and cut almost flush with the book block, sewn on double bands that enter the boards at the edge and are fastened on the inside. Head and tail bands also fasten into the boards. Spine with four raised bands and with the remains of a tab at the top. Simply tooled in blind with an outer frame and two single fillets crossing on the diagonal. Five brass bosses on upper and lower boards. Once fastened back to front: stubs of two straps, lower board and holes from two pins center upper board, intact metal hasp and chain ending in a ring middle top edge lower board, remains of parchment label upper board. Strips of parchment from earlier manuscripts used to line the spine visible at the beginning and end. Title copied in a cursive script on bottom fore edge: “Isti(?) sunt liber hystoriales scilicet iosue iudic[um] Ruth paralipomenon Regum. The binding has been tampered with and the first and last leaves are pasted down at the front and back, perhaps when the opening and closing gatherings were removed., The upper cover and chain attachment of an early fifteenth-century manuscript of Nicholas of Lyra’s commentaries on nine Old Testament books, made for institutional use., 2 columns of 42-46 lines ruled in ink and written in cursive gothic book hand., and Written in Southern Germany, possibly Bavaria, in ca. 1450-1475 as indicated by the evidence of the watermark and script. The chained binding indicates it was in an institutional collection. Purchased by Western Michigan University’s Special Collections from Les Enluminures who procured it from a private North American collection.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1475]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Watermark on f. 7v, cropped and enlarged, from an early fifteenth-century manuscript of Nicholas of Lyra’s commentaries on nine Old Testament books, made for institutional use., 2 columns of 42-46 lines ruled in ink and written in cursive gothic book hand., and Written in Southern Germany, possibly Bavaria, in ca. 1450-1475 as indicated by the evidence of the watermark and script. The chained binding indicates it was in an institutional collection. Purchased by Western Michigan University’s Special Collections from Les Enluminures who procured it from a private North American collection.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1475]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Watermark on f. 7v from an early fifteenth-century manuscript of Nicholas of Lyra’s commentaries on nine Old Testament books, made for institutional use., 2 columns of 42-46 lines ruled in ink and written in cursive gothic book hand., and Written in Southern Germany, possibly Bavaria, in ca. 1450-1475 as indicated by the evidence of the watermark and script. The chained binding indicates it was in an institutional collection. Purchased by Western Michigan University’s Special Collections from Les Enluminures who procured it from a private North American collection.
- Date Created:
- [1450 TO 1475]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Relief shown pictorially.; Ships and a sea monster are in the ocean.; The scale cartouche includes fruit and a face, while the title caroutche includes two fish on the bottom, a woman on the left holding a snake, and an angel on the right holding a chalice and a cross.; Does not match any states in Van der Krogt due to the lack of text on the verso.; From the Jansson Appendix Atlas 1636-1680, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. and 1 map 37 x 47 cm.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Shows United States west to New Mexico, parts of Canada and Mexico.; Shows routes of various explorers to 1716.; Cartouche in upper right surrounding title and view of Niagra Falls.; Includes cartouche enclosing a bison with two Native Americans, an opossum and a pelican in lower right.; Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. and 1 map : hand col. 47 x 56 cm
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
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- North oriented to upper right.; Possibly from Seutter's Atlas novus sive taulae geographicae totius orbis faciem, partes, imperia, regna et provincias exhibentes, exactissima cura iuxta recentissimas observations.; Includes text (in cartouche held by cherub) and index.; Includes ill. of coats of arms.; View below map: Die Königl. ũ. Churcsurste SächsischeHaupt u.̃ Residentz Stadt und Verstung Dresden. and 1 map : hand col. 49 x 55 cm.
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- From the "Appendix" to the "Theatrum orbis terrarum".; Decorative cartouche.; Text on verso in Latin.; "C 4." and 1 map : hand col. 40 x 52 cm
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- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Relief shown pictorially.; Includes illustrations of ships on the oceans and insets of Nord Friesische Inseln and of Barmer Zee and Megger Zee.; Depths shown by soundings.; This state was published in atlases by Jan Jansson and Henricus Hondius in 1630, 1631, and 1632.; From the Appendix Atlas of the British Isles and Northern Europe, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. and 1 map 37 x 50 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps
- Notes:
- Relief shown pictorially.; Does not match any states listed in Van der Krogt.; From the Appendix Atlas of the British Isles and Northern Europe, title created to represent a unique collection within the Clark Library, University of Michigan. and 1 map 37 x 50 cm.
- Data Provider:
- University of Michigan. Libraries
- Collection:
- UM Clark Library Maps