Identifier:
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exws_Takamiya_ms56_open
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Manuscript Identifier:
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Takamiya MS 56
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Title:
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Prayer Roll in Middle English and Latin, open
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Incipit:
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Quesumus omnipotens deus
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Origin Date:
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1435-1450
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Origin Location:
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England
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Description:
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Mid-fifteenth century Middle English and Latin prayer roll featuring four illustrations. Part of the personal collection of Mr. Toshiyuki Takamiya, MA, FSA, HoLittD, Professor Emeritus, Keio University.
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Provenance:
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Composed in England (Tewekesbury?). Purchased by Mr. Takamiya at St. John's Seminary, Wonersh on December 8, 1975 from lot 68.
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Manuscript Parts:
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Four membranes
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Explicit:
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oure lady mary longe
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Extent:
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4 membranes
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Subject:
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Manuscripts, Latin
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Subject:
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Medieval prayers
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Subject:
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Scrolls
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Subject:
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Manuscripts, Middle English
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Language:
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enm
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Language:
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lat
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Dimensions:
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1730 x 80 mm
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Material:
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vellum
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Decoration Description:
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Textual capitals touched in red, 2-line initials in red; Four illustrations in dark brown, red, yellow, and green.
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Description of Hands:
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Rounded gothic bookhand
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Is Part Of:
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The personal collection of Mr. Toshiyuki Takamiya, MA, FSA, HoLittD, Professor Emeritus, Keio University
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Date-Issued:
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2013
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Type:
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Text
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Format:
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image/tiff
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Is Referenced By:
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Morse, Mary. "Two Unpublished English Elevation Prayers in Takamiya MS 56." Journal of the Early Book Society 16 (2013): 269-277.
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Is Referenced By:
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Morse, Mary. "'Thys moche more ys oure lady mary longe': Takamiya MS 56 and the English Birth Girdle Tradition." In Middle English Texts in Transition: A Festschrift Dedicated to Toshiyuki Takamiya on his 70th Birthday, edited by Simon Horobin and Linne Mooney, 199-219. York: York Medieval Press, 2014.
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Is Referenced By:
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Takamiya, Toshiyuki. "A Handlist of Western Medieval Manuscripts in the Takamiya Collection." In The Medieval Book: Glosses from Friends & Colleagues of Christopher De Hamel, edited by James H. Marrow, Richard A. Linenthal, and William Noel, 431. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graaf, 2010.
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Rights:
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Copyright 2013 Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, all rights reserved. The digital version is available for educational use under 'Fair Use' guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries, Digitization Center: lib-dc@wmich.edu
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