Life of Our Lady
Information About This Item
Creator
John Lydgate
Title
Life of Our Lady
Date
1450 - 1499
Description
Provenance: John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.
Script: Gothic
Notes: Edited by H.G. Jones in English Language Notes7 (1969) 93-96; For other fragments from same manuscript, see A.S.G. Edwards, English Language Notes9 (1971) 1-3.
Relation
M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.
Identifier
Fragmenta Manuscripta 178
Source
http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/FragmentaManuscripta178_45
Format
Parchment - 143 x 120 mm - One column with 24 visible lines (three 7-line stanzas) with even spacing between, bounding lines only on left on recto, right verso, with recto and verso ruled separately with ink
Language
Middle English
Type
manuscript fragment
Coverage
England
Collection
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