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Exposition of the ten commandments [Fragment] Public Deposited

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  • Language: French, Middle, approx. 1400-1600. Incipit: // hoirs Et au besoing se vous estes en dangier. Explicit: car le dimenche est faist pour honnorer dieu et pour satifaire de ce que //. Folio range: [1]r-v
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Time Period
  • 16th century
Place of Origin
  • France
Description
  • An unidentified text in French on the ten commandments, written in humanist minuscule.
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
  • knc_054_001
Keywords
  • Illumination
  • Fragment
  • Christian
  • France
  • Devotion
  • Literature--prose
  • Prayer book
Title
  • Exposition of the ten commandments [Fragment]
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Page dimensions (in mm): 127 x 83. Written area (in mm): 94 x 48. Line height (in mm): 4.7. Script: Humanistic. Script type: Humanistic minuscule. Layout: One column ruled in brown ink for twenty lines. Number of columns: 1. Number of lines: 20. Decoration: Gold initial on blue ground and line filler in the form of a limbed branch in gold.
Language
  • French, Middle, approx. 1400-1600
Alternate Identifier
  • 73-21-44 #26 (Accession number)
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Date Created
  • 16th century
Owning Institution
  • Knox College Seymour Library Special Collections. Galesburg, IL.
Provenance
  • Item donated to Knox College by Harriet Robbins Moses (1888-1973) of Salina, KS as part of a bequest through her estate in 1973. Moses graduated from Knox College in 1912.

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