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J. Paul Getty Museum Department of Manuscripts Original Enclosures Study Collection, 1983-2005
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Ludwig Catalogue

Scope and Content Note

Includes twenty-two enclosures originally housing manuscripts from the Ludwig collection, acquired in 1983.

Arrangement

Enclosures are grouped first by volume number, then by sub-category according to Handlist of Items in the Collection of Manuscripts. Within each sub-category, enclosures are listed sequentially by museum accession number.
 

Volume 1:

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83.MS.49 Original enclosure for Folia 2. The Master of St. Veronica, two single leaves representing The Crucifixion and St. Anthony Abbot; Cologne, ca. 1400-1410

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 16.25 x 11.9375 x 0.5 inches)
 

II Gospel Books:

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83.MB.66 Original enclosure for Ms. II.2. Single leaf with the beginning of the Gospel of St. John; Benedictine Abbey of Farfa, ca. 1100

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 13 x 9.875 x 1.125 inches)
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83.MB.67 Original enclosure for Ms. II.3. Gospel book; Helmarshausen, ca. 1120-1140

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 10 x 7.75 x 3.25 inches)
 

IV Gospel Lectionaries, Epistolaries:

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83.MD.73 Original enclosure for Ms. IV.1. Gospel lectionary; Rhine-Meuse region, early ninth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 11.125 x 9.75 x 3.0625 inches)
 

V Sacramentaries, Missals:

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83.MF.77 Original enclosure for Ms. V.2. Sacramentary; Mainz or Fulda, second quarter of the eleventh century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 12 x 9.5 x 5.1875 inches)
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83.MF.78 Original enclosure for Ms. V.3. Single leaf from a sacramentary; southwestern Germany or Switzerland, last third of the twelfth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 18.4375 x 14.375 x 0.4375 inches)
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83.MG.81 Original enclosure for Ms. V.6. Missal from the Collegium Ducale; Vienna, ca. 1420-1430

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 18.125 x 14 x 6.1875 inches)
 

VI Antiphonals, Graduals:

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83.MH.84 Original enclosure for Ms. VI.1. Gradual; Bologna, written and illuminated by Jacobellus called Muriolus of Salerno, ca. 1270

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 24.8125 x 17.5625 x 6.1875 inches)
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83.MH.89 Original enclosure for Ms. VI.6. Master of Gerona, antiphonal; Bologna, late thirteenth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 25.0625 x 19.0625 x 3.625 inches)
 

VIII Psalters:

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83.MK.92 Original enclosure for Ms. VIII.1. Single leaf from a psalter; northern Italy, third quarter of the ninth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 13.8125 x 10.9375 x 1.3125 inches)
 

Volume 2:

 

IX Breviaries, Books of Hours, Prayer Books:

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83.ML.106 Original enclosure for Ms. IX.10. Book of hours, use of Utrecht; Utrecht, ca. 1460

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 7.875 x 6.375 x 2.75 inches)
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83.ML.110 Original enclosure for Ms. IX.14. Diurnal, use of Passau; probably atelier of Ulrich Schreier, ca. 1485

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 8.375 x 6.375 x 4 inches)
 

Volume 3:

 

XIII History:

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83.MP.145 Original enclosure for Ms. XIII.2. Single leaf from the Marienleben by Brother Philipp; Bavaria, ca. 1330-1350

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 18.4375 x 14.375 x 0.4375 inches)
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83.MP.146 Original enclosure for Ms. XIII.3. Six single leaves from the Histoire ancienne jusqu'à César; probably Paris, ca. 1390-1400

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 21 x 16.875 x 3 inches)
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83.MP.149 Original enclosure for Ms. XIII.6. Fifteen cuttings from Histoire de Charles Martel; written by David Aubert in Brussels, 1463-1465; illuminated in Bruges by Loyset Liédet, 1467-1472

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 16.3125 x 14.4375 x 2.4375 inches)
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83.MP.154 Original enclosure for Ms. XIII.11. Chronicle of the Counts of Zollern, genealogy with portraits of the Hohenzollern, probably by Jörg Ziegler; Augsburg and Rottenburg, ca. 1572

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 15.4375 x 12.75 x 2.125 inches)
 

X Oriental Writings:

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83.MM.118 Original enclosure for Ms. X.1. Fragments of a Koran; probably Tunisia, ninth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 11.6875 x 9.4375 x 0.875 inches)
 

XI Theology:

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83.MN.126 Original enclosure for Ms. XI.7. Vita beatae Hedwigis; Silesia, 1353

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 14.0625 x 10.75 x 4.3125 inches)
 

XII Philosophy

Note

These manuscripts have been deaccessioned.
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Original enclosure for Ms. XII.10. Theorica planetarum; Italian, 4th quarter of the 16th century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 16.5 x 12 x 1.125 inches)
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Original enclosure for Ms. XII.13. Victor Meliand, Conclusiones ex philosophia universa, Paris, 1647. Written by Nicholas Jarry and illuminated by Nicholas Robert.

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 19.5 x 14.75 x 1.0625 inches)
 

Volume 4:

 

XV Literature and Drama:

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83.MR.171 Original enclosure for Ms. XV.1. Aesop, Fables; Avianus, Fables; and moral-theological writings; probably Trier, third quarter of the fifteenth century

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 12.125 x 9.5 x 3 inches)
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83.MR.179 Original enclosure for Ms. XV.9. Rudolf von Ems, Barlaam und Josaphat; Hagenau, atelier of Diebold Lauber, 1469

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 12.8125 x 9.75 x 4.25 inches)
 

Manuscripts acquired subsequent to Ludwig accession

Scope and Content Note

Includes seven enclosures originally housing manuscripts acquired subsequent to the Ludwig accession between 1984 and 2005.

Arrangement

Enclosures are listed sequentially by museum accession number.
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85.MK.318 Original enclosure for Ms. 17. Psalter, Sarum use; probably London, ca. 1415

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 15.1875 x 10.625 x 2.375 inches)
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88.MP.70 Original enclosure for Ms. 33. Rudolf von Ems, Weltchronik with Jansen Enikel, Lives of Job, Alexander, Ezechias. Eraclius, and Nero and Brother Philip, Marienleben; Regensburg, ca. 1400-1410, with a single full-page miniature, Regensburg (?) added ca. 1487

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 15.3125 x 11 x 6 inches)
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88.MS.125 Original enclosure for Ms. 35. Two miniatures from a book of Old Testament Prophets; Sicily, ca. 1300

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 13.875 x 12.5625 x 0.875 inches)
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89.ML.35 Original enclosure for Ms. 37. Lieven van Lathem and workshop, and Vienna Master of Mary of Burgundy and workshop, Prayer Book of Charles the Bold; Ghent and Antwerp, calligraphy by Nicolas Spierinc, 1469 and ca. 1471

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 5.4375 x 4.1875 x 1.5 inches)
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93.ML.6 Original enclosure for Ms. 48. Georges Trubert, an associate, and the workshop of Jean Bourdichon, book of hours; Provence, ca. 1480-1490

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 5.25 x 4.25 x 1.8125 inches)
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95.ML.53 Original enclosure for Ms. 60. Master of the Houghton Miniatures, The Annunciation to the Shepherds, detached miniature from the Emerson-White Hours; Ghent, late 1470s/early 1480s (before 1482)

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 10.8125 x 8.5 x 0.9375 inches)
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2005.33 Original enclosure for Ms. 97. Circle of the Master of the Golden Bull, Initial H: Saint Stephen, Initial D: Melchisedek Feeding the Armies of Abraham, Initial E: The Prophet Isaiah; three leaves from an antiphonal; Prague, ca. 1405

Physical Description: (Dimensions: 28.0625 x 21.125 x 1.5 inches)