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The Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christ; a translation of the Latin work entitled Meditations vitæ Christi; attributed to Cardinal Bonaventura. Made before the year 1410 by Nicholas Love; prior of the Carthusian monastery of Mount Grace: PB 11-1912

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Mirrour of the blessed lyf of Jesu Christ; a translation of the Latin work entitled Meditations vitæ Christi; attributed to Cardinal Bonaventura. Made before the year 1410 by Nicholas Love; prior of the Carthusian monastery of Mount Grace

Maker(s)

Author: Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal
Translator: Love, Nicholas
Editor: Powell, Lawrence Fitzroy
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Claredon Press

Categories

Description

Presented to the Roxburghe club by the late Lord Aldenham.
Charles Brinsley Marlay's copy (name in red in list of members).

Xii, 330 pages 30 x 22 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London
  • Oxford

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Production date: AD 1908

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 11-1912
Primary reference Number: 199947
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 25 November 2014 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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