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Prayer Book (German, 1592)


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0103 MS GERM 15

Held at: University College London

Title: Prayer Book (German, 1592)

Date(s): 1592

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume containing 196 leaves

Name of creator(s): Unknown

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Unknown.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Prayer Book, 1592.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German, Swabian dialect. Cursive scripts.

System of arrangement:

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Normal copyright restrictions apply.

Physical characteristics:

Paper manuscript in modern leather binding. Written in three hands. Headings in red or blue, or red ornamented with blue or vice versa. There are no illustrations, but the manuscript apparently contained a coloured illumination, now torn out. 14cm.

Finding aids:

Dorothy K Coveney, A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London (London, 1935), which summarises the contents of the manuscript; handlist at University College London Special Collections.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Unknown.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

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Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Rachel Kemsley as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: Jul 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Christianity | Ancient religions | Religions
Prayer books | Religious texts | Religious doctrines | Theology
Religious practice | Religious activities

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