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- Front of 100 Francs polychrome Moroccan bill, with image of Aït Benhaddou, Morocco, and two watermarks of a lion (profile and frontal views).
- Date Created:
- 1941-05-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Remnants of glue on the back of the document, perhaps evidence of use as a pastedown of a previous display method., Several letters feature exaggerated pen-flourished ascenders and descenders., Fourteenth-century letter of Charles V of France to the keeper of the royal salt store at Vernon of the River Seine discussing salt that has been smuggled into France., French cursive documentary script, and Produced in Paris, France for Charles V and witnessed by Bonsolas (Hugues Bonsolas, secretary to the king). Bonsolas' signature is at the bottom of the document. Dated 30 November 1376. A later hand inscribed "Charles V 31 [illegible]" in the bottom left corner. In pencil at the top left inscribed within a rectangle: "31 1376 November". In pencil on the recto: "November 1376." Purchased by Special Collections, Western Michigan University from the Mackus Company, Akron, Ohio on May 12, 2012.
- Date Created:
- 1376-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- 16th century gilt-tooled arabesque binding or pasteboard, with small marks on edges of boards where clasps were once attached. Binding damaged., A 1-line initial in gold on pink and blue grounds with white penwork with line fillers of bars or flower heads on same line. 2-line initials in blue or pink on gold enclosing foliage or colored balls or flowers or foliage or fruit on grounds of gold. Long ornamental cadelles extending into the top and lower margins, some with skilled caricatures of human faces. Rubricated in red, blue and gold., Book block of a Book of hours, partially open to show decorated intials and gothic script with elaborate descenders., 1 column of 13 lines ruled in red written in lettre batarde., and “1542” on last main text leaf perhaps indicating the precise date of the binding.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Front of 500 Francs polychrome French bill, featuring French writer, politician, and diplomat Chateaubriand with lyre.
- Date Created:
- 1946-09-12T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- The dictionary contains a selective bibliography of Cistercian authors. and Radics-Zvetingh -- Liste des collaborateurs.
- Date Created:
- 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- La Documentation cistercienne and Cistercian Reference Works
- Notes:
- Heraldic sketches, Single unbound gathering., Black pen drawings of coats-of-arms passim., Text includes list of abbots spanning six centuries, abbey charters and donation lists, and papal bulls. 244 unnumbered leaves., French humanistic hand, Abbey of Theuley (Vars, Haute-Saône, France), and Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
- Date Created:
- [1700 TO 1800]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- A bibliography of general hymnary sources is followed (pp. 4-22) by a chronological listing of Cistercian hymns in manuscript and printed editions from 1138 to 1952. Some antiphons, graduals, and psalters are included, and the specific use of each hymn at offices or on feast days noted. Separate listings of manuscript hymns in honor of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Stephen Harding and Edmond of Canterbury) (23-25) and non-liturgical hymns in honor of Cistercians and their friends (e.g. Thomas Becket, Malachy) (25-26), are followed by lists of holding libraries (27), manuscript provenance (28), proper names and first lines of hymns (29). and Bibliographie -- Travaux cisterciens sur l'hymnaire -- Table des noms propres -- Table des manuscrits -- Hymnnes en l'honneur de S. Bernard -- Hymnes non liturgiques -- Hymnes en l'honneur de S. Hugues de Bonnevaux -- Dépôts -- Noms propres -- Hymnes.
- Date Created:
- 1953-06-17T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Cistercian Reference Works
- Notes:
- The dictionary contains a selective bibliography of Cistercian authors. and Dahnens-Guyton -- Liste des collaborateurs du troisième fascicule.
- Date Created:
- 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- La Documentation cistercienne and Cistercian Reference Works
- Notes:
- Housed in a modern, matted wooden frame (292 x 363 mm) under glass; dealer's prospectus on back. Remnants of a red wax seal appended on a tongue., Fifteenth-century, French acknowledgment by Pierre de Tarville, master of the guard at Neuville-aux-Bois (near Orleans in France) of receipt of the sum of ₤20.15s., from Guillaument le Moine, the Receiver of the Duchy of Orleans. Of this sum, ₤18.5s is for his year's salary (at 2s. A day) and the rest for his dress allowance. See bibliographic file for complete transcription and additional information., French documentary cursive script (gothic cursiva currens), and Produced near Orleans, France and dated 26 July 1401 in the document. Acquired from the Hermann Suchier (1848-1914). Collection by the book-seller Karl W. Hiersemann (1854-1928) of Leipzig; purchased by C. L. Ricketts from Hiersemann (Catalog 502 for 1921, lot 111); purchased by Special Collections, Waldo Library from Mackus Company, Fairlawn, Ohio on May 26, 2002.
- Date Created:
- 1401-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Front of 5 Francs polychrome Moroccan bill, with watermark of a profile view of a lion.
- Date Created:
- 1941-07-24T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections