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Antidotarius anime [Fragment] Public Deposited

Contents
  • Author: Nicolaus, de Saliceto, -1493 ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Antidotarius anime. Incipit: // angelorum domini sine impedimento diabolice. Explicit: omino ad te dirigam ac me in fine vite mee-//. Folio range: [1]r-v
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Time Period
  • 1524
Place of Origin
  • Hildesheim?, Germany
Description
  • A leaf from a devotional manuscript made in 1524 in northern Germany, perhaps for Albert, count of Mansfeld (1480-1560). Full shell-gold borders. The text is of the Antidotarius anime of Nicolaus de Saliceto, printed by Koberger in 1520.
Call Number
  • SPX Manuscript Collection ND3355.C655 1150a
Contributors
  • Records created or enhanced by the Peripheral Manuscript Project’s Description team, led by Dr. Elizabeth K. Hebbard and Dr. Sarah L. Noonan.
Source Identifier
  • niu_008_001
Keywords
  • Germany
  • Border
  • Devotion
  • Fragment
  • Illumination
  • Private devotional text
  • Penwork initial
  • Christian
Title
  • Antidotarius anime [Fragment]
Author
  • Nicolaus, de Saliceto, -1493
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Page dimensions (in mm): 166 x 135. Written area (in mm): 115 x 83. Line height (in mm): 4.1. Script: Gothic. Script type: Bastarda. Layout: One column of twenty-seven lines per page. Number of columns: 1. Number of lines: 27. Decoration: Three-line initials in shell-gold on brown and gray ground. Full borders of plants with a bird on shell gold ground. Rubrication.
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • Psalter and Prayerbook, Northern Germany, circa 1524 (Institutional item title)
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Source Metadata Identifier
Date Created
  • 16th century
Owning Institution
  • Northern Illinois University Special Collections and Archives Department. DeKalb, IL.
Provenance
  • Part of the NIU Collection of Leaves from Medieval European Christian Texts. Sold by Phillip J. Pirages (Catalogue 47, number 92). Purchased by Northern Illinois University in 2003. For further history see the Pirages catalog.
Bibliographic Citation
  • Phillip J. Pirages. Catalogue Forty-Seven. McMinnville, OR: P.J. Pirages, 2002. [item 92]
  • Nicolaus de Saliceto. Antidotarius anime meditatio[n]es ac oratio[n]es deuotissimas co[m]plecte[n]s: ia[m] denuo cu[n]ctis ab errorib[us]: q[ui]bus antea scatebat: vindicatus: in luc[m] prodit. Koberger, 1520.
  • Sotheby’s. Sale 23 June 1987: Western MSS and Miniatures. London: Sotheby’s, 1987. [lot 100]

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