IDENTIFIERS
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id:	169739
accession number:	MS 185

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 25 October 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, vii contemporary parchment leaves (fol. i former pastedown)  + 58 fols. (contemporary foliation in red ink followed in this description) + i contemporary parchment flyleaf (former pastedown) , 315 x 220 (215 x 125) mm, 30 – 31 long lines, ruled in brown ink.

BINDING: 15th century, c.1478 (watermarks on pastedowns Briquet no. 14606, Bavaria 1478), brown leather over wooden boards, sewn on 4 double supports, 1 brass plate in centre of each cover, 4 brass cornerpieces on each cover inscribed O mater dei misereri m, two brass clasps on lower cover, two brass catchplates on upper cover

CONTENTS: fol. i recto Isidor of Seville’s etymology of ‘law’
fols. i recto – vi recto List of contents
fols. vii verso – 58r Oberbayerisches Landrecht Kaiser Ludwigs des Bayern

DECORATION: Historiated initial [W, 14 ll.] on gold ground with foliate border containing coats of arms (anti-clockwise) of Pfalz, the Empire, Brandenburg, Holland, and Bavaria:
fol. vii verso Emperor Ludwig of Bavaria standing on lions, flanked by eagles and courtiers. Spaces left blank for miniatures above each titulus.

ORNAMENTATION: Red penwork initials [2 ll.] for each section.
title:	other

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Nicolaus Winzurn of Constance, 1538 (ownership inscription on fol. i verso); Hieronymus Wilhelm Ebner von Eschenbach (1673 – 1752) of Nüremberg, his MS A. 1346 (note pencilled inside lower cover); sold in the sales of his library which took place in Nüremberg from 1813 until 1820, although according to the pencil note the manuscript was sold in 1816, it is no. 164 in the first volume of the sale catalogue (Ranner 1812 – 1819), which was published in 1812 and relates to the first sale, 2 Aug. 1813; purchased for the Museum in 1893.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/169739

PEOPLE
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Ebner von Eschenbach, Hieronymus Wilhelm Ebner
Nicolaus Winzurn of Constance




TECHNIQUES
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penwork
TECHNIQUES
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illumination

CATEGORIES
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category: illuminated manuscript
category: manuscript

DATING
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creation date:	1346 - 1346
creation date earliest:	1346
creation date latest:	1346
culture:	14th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Ludwigs des Bayern, Kaiser


CITATIONS
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Vorarbeiten zur Textesausgabe von Kaiser Ludwigs oberbayerischen Landrechten
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Deutsche Handschriften in England
Eine zeitgenossische Darstellung Kaiser Ludwigs des Bayern
Das Landrecht Kaiser Ludwigs des Bayern
Die Hofkunst Kaiser Ludwigs des Bayern
Mitteleuropäische Schulen I: ca. 1250-1350
Oberbayerisches Landrecht Ludwigs des Bayern von 1346.
A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part One. Vol. 1: The Frankish Kingdoms, Northern Netherlands, Germany, Bohemia, Hungary, Austria; Vol. II: The Meuse Region, Southern Netherlands
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