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ID: 700009401
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009401
Record Type: Movable Work
Arundel 514 (codex; various scribes and illuminators, various authors; various dates; 11th century an...; British Library (London, Greater London, England, United Kin...; Arundel 514)
Note: Numerous texts in different hands and from different periods, bound together. Official foliation: ff. 173 + 1* (+ unfoliated modern paper flyleaves). Notes: Date in explicit, f. 53v. Form: Parchment codex. Binding: BM/BL in-house. Rebound in 1984.
Titles:
Arundel 514 (preferred,C,U,RP,not applicable,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
codex (bound manuscript) [300224200] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by conditions of production>, manuscripts (documents))
miscellany [300404026]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by conditions of production>)

Classifications:
not applicable (preferred)

Creation Date: various dates; 11th century and later; last rebound 1984

Creator Display:
various scribes and illuminators, various authors [preferred,VP]
various artists (various cultural designations, architects, or other people) [500204623]
Locations:
Current: British Library (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) [500301700] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: Arundel 514
Display Materials: parchment codex
parchment (animal material) [300011851]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, processed animal material)
codices (bound manuscripts) [300224200]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by conditions of production>, manuscripts (documents))

Dimensions: folios: 200 x 130 mm
General Subject:
literary (preferred)

Provenance: At least partly written in 1331, with a colophon (f. 53v). ? The Carthusians of Mainz: 14th-century inscription ? 'liber Carthus(iensium) p(ro)pe Mogu(n)cia(m)' (f. 1, obscured by ink stamp). Inscribed '77' and '9' (f. 1); similar inscriptions occur in other Arundel manuscripts. ? Thomas Howard (b. 1585, d. 1646), 2nd earl of Arundel, 4th earl of Surrey, and 1st earl of Norfolk, art collector and politician. Henry Howard (b. 1628, d. 1684), 6th duke of Norfolk, presented to the Royal Society in 1667. The Royal Society, London: its ink stamp: 'Soc. Reg. Lond / ex dono HENR. HOWARD / Norfolciensis.' (f. 1); its bookplate, inscribed in pencil 'XIV.2.6' (f. 1*v). Purchased by the British Museum from the Royal Society together with 549 other Arundel manuscripts in 1831.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Arundel 514........ [VP]
........ British Library [online] (2000-) accessed 21 March 2018
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... British Museum [online] (1999-) https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=1812&CollID=20&NStart=514
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... British Library [online] (2000-) https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/record.asp?MSID=1812&CollID=20&NStart=514
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