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Description:: Written in northern Italy in the last quarter of the thirteenth century. The opening words of the sermon on f. 183 — “Sicut dixi vobis hec mane” (As I said to you this morning …) — imply a community; observances for Saint Clare and Saint Antony of Padua, and the translation of Saint Francis with its indication that other feasts of Francis were observed (f. 285v), suggest a Franciscan origin. Purchased from Bernard Rosenthal, San Francisco in November 1985 by Richard and Mary Rouse. Given to UCLA in 2005.
Date:: XIII 4/4
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Description:: Acquired from H.P. Kraus in 1961, as a gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Date:: XVIex
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Description:: Written in the second half of the thirteenth century in an area with Germanic influence on script forms, probably in the diocese of Liège to judge from the saints mentioned. St. Odulf (Utrecht) suggests the border area between the archdiocese of Cologne and the diocese of Liège, while both Domitian of Maestricht and especially the translation of Lambert of Maestricht point to Liège and the Brabant. Probably from the Phillipps collection. Bought from H.P. Kraus, New York, in 1983 by Richard and Mary Rouse, along with other fragments including Rouse MS 105 (see for modern provenance). Given to UCLA in 2005.
Date:: XIII
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Description:: Francesco Melzi (1493-1570), 2 pen drawings. paper. 1.] Two grotesques, man with pointed chin and old woman, in profile facing each other. 2.] Two grotesques, old woman and smiling old man, in profile facing each other. Attributed by Carlo Pedretti to Francesco Melzi, a pupil of Leonardo da Vinci, they are copies of Leonardo sketches, some of which are in the collections of the duke of Devonshire at Chatsworth. Formerly attributed to Leonardo himself. From a set of twelve drawings of similar size in the collection of the earls of Pembroke at Wilton House, one of which is now at the Detroit Institute of Art (Gift of Edward Fowles). Given to the Elmer Belt Library by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fowls in honor of Dr. Franklin D. Murphy in 1968.
Date:: Francesco Melzi (1493-1570)
Collection:: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Description:: Drawing in crayon and chalk of the Last Supper, after Leonardo da Vinci. Italy, ca. 1562. Paper. Belonged to the von Feder Collection (stamp: "v. Feder" and note "Nov. 04-la").
Date:: XIV 2
Collection:: Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

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