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| ID no. of MS | BETA manid 5594 |
| City and Library | London Sotheby's Books & Manuscripts |
| Collection: Call number | olim L14240 lot 40 |
| Copied | 1502 a quo - 1525 ca. (Sotheby's) |
External description |
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| Writing surface | vitela (Sotheby's Auction results) |
| Hand | gótica libraria (Sotheby's Auction results) |
| Pictorial elements | iluminación: (Sotheby's Auction results) miniatura: de la limpieza del templo (70 × 85 mm.) (Sotheby's Auction results) miniatura: el recibimiento de Jesucristo por Zaccheus (65 × 85 mm.) (Sotheby's Auction results) rúbricas: en rojo (Sotheby's Auction results) inicial: de 4 ll. en oro sobre fondo rojo (Sotheby's Auction results) orla: floreada (Sotheby's Auction results) |
| Other features | Pautado: de oro (Sotheby's Auction results) |
| Condition | dos fragmentos con miniaturas; texto en el verso de cada uno (Sotheby's Auction results) |
| History of volume | Vendido London 2014-07-08 (price: 6.875 £) (Sotheby's Auction catalogue) |
| Associated MSS, editions, and specific copies of editions | manid 5596 MS: Villefranche sur Saône: Guillaumot-Richard, olim Vente du Samedi 25 janvier 2014 lot 88. 1502 a quo - 1525 ca. Ludolphus de Saxonia, Vita Christi del Cartujano (tr. Ambrosio Montesino, obispo de Sarda), traducido 1499-07-01 ad quem. |
| References (most recent first) | Catalogado en: Sotheby's (2014-07-08), Auction Results. Medieval & Renaissance Manuscripts. 08 JULY 2014 , n. lot 40 Catalogado en: Conde (2010-12-07), Magdalen Iberian Medieval Studies Seminar (MIMSS). MIMSS Manuscript Movement Report , n. LS2014070800400014 |
| Note | MIMSS: Two fragments, illuminated, 1st quarter of s.XVI (post-1502), of the Spanish translation by Ambrosio Montesino of the
“Vita Christi” of Ludolph of Saxony. The miniatures depict (1) the Cleansing of the Temple and (2) Zaccheus receiving Jesus, this one reproduced in the sale catalogue. Another fragment from the same MS is reported here (at auction in France on 25 January 2014, Lot 88 of the sale by Guillaumot-Richard, Villefranche sur Saone). Estimate: £ 3000-5000 MIMSS catalogue number: LS2014070800400014. Sotheby's Catalogue: vendido en £ 6.875 Sotheby's Auction results: THE CLEANSING OF THE TEMPLE AND ZACCHAEUS RECEIVES JESUS, TWO MINIATURES FROM LUDOLPH OF SAXONY’S VITA CHRISTI, IN THE SPANISH TRANSLATION OF AMBROSIO MONTESINO, ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT ON VELLUM [SPAIN, FIRST QUARTER OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY (AFTER 1502)] two cuttings: (a) Cleansing of the Temple, 70mm. by 85mm., with Christ entering the temple followed by the apostles, the ceiling inscribed with “De electione vendentium et ementium de templo”, and Christ holding a banderole and addressing a group of money changers gathered around a table and surrounded by coins, doves and sheep; (b) Zacchaeus receives Jesus, 65mm. by 85mm., Zacchaeus (a tax-collector at Jericho, described as a short man) seated in front of the table holding a scroll “Ecce dimidium bonorum meorum do pauperibus” while Jesus sits in the centre, surrounded by the Apostles, holding a banderole with the reply “Hodie salus facta est …” , reverses with upper and lower portions of column-wide text, written in two sizes of a late gothic Spanish bookhand, ruling in gold, rubric in red, 4-line initial in gold on a red ground, remains of a floral border, one miniature with small pigment losses, else good condition |
| Internet | http://mimss-manuscripts-report.blogspot.com/ Magdalen College visto 2015-02-01 http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2014/medieval-renaissance-manuscripts-l14240/lot.40.html Sotheby's visto 2015-02-01 |
Internal Description |
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| Number of texts in volume: | 1 |
| Specific witness ID no. | 1 BETA cnum 12523 |
| Uniform Title IDno, Author and Title | texid 4086 Ludolphus de Saxonia. Vita Christi del Cartujano |
| Language | castellano |
| Date | Traducido 1499-07-01 ad quem | Condition | fragm. | Record Status |
Created 2015-02-01 Updated 2015-02-03 |