Description of University of Pennsylvania LJS 242: Basis grammatice University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts LJS 242: Basis grammatice are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Ms. codex. Title from rubric (f. 1v). 4. f.11r-20v: [Commentary on the summary] 3. f.8r-10v: [Conjugation tables] 2. f.2r-7v: [Summary of Latin grammar] 1. f.1r-1v: Guillermus Tardivus Aniciensis Karolo Mariete Parisiensi litterarum amorem optat [dedicatory epistle] 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206 University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts LJS 242 9954084983503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/772645213 https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p35644 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/2025257 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366278 https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0001/html/ljs242.html http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5408498 Summary of Latin grammar arranged in 8 sections for 8 parts of speech, followed by conjugation tables for the 4 conjugations and a commentary on the summary, with the lemmata from the earlier part in red. Latin, with some French translations in the first conjugation table (f. 8r-9r) Basis grammatice Tardif, Guillaume, b. 1440 Lawrence J. Schoenberg Collection (University of Pennsylvania) former owner Marriette, Charles, 15th cent 1r Guillermus Tardivus Aniciensis Karolo Mariete Parisiensi litterarum amorem optat, f. 1r 2r [Summary of Latin grammar], f. 2r 8r [Conjugation tables], f. 8r 11r [Commentary on the summary], f. 11r

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 Written in 36 long lines; frame-ruled in red lead; double vertical and upper horizontal bounding lines. Written in a humanistic script by Guillaume Tardif (signature, f. 20v). 2 4-line initials, 1 filled with pink and a coat of arms on a blue background (f. 1r), 1 filled with blue on a pink background (f. 11r); 2- to 3-line initials in gold, alternating between filled with pink on a blue background and filled with blue on a pink background, throughout; paragraph marks in gold with the same alternation of infill and background throughout; rubrication in red. Illuminated initial, Initial G, f. 1r Illuminated initial, Initial G, f. 2r Illuminated initial, Initial N, f. 2r Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 3v Illuminated initial, Initial U, f. 4v Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 5v Illuminated initial, Initial A, f. 6r Illuminated initial, Initial I, f. 6v Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 7r Illuminated initial, Initial C, f. 7v Illuminated initial, Initial H, f. 10v Illuminated initial, Initial G, f. 11r Illuminated initial, Initial G, f. 12v Illuminated initial, Initial G, f. 13r Illuminated initial, Initial N, f. 13v Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 15r Illuminated initial, Initial U, f. 15v Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 16r Illuminated initial, Initial A, f. 16v Illuminated initial, Initial I, f. 18v Illuminated initial, Initial P, f. 19r Illuminated initial, Initial C, f. 20r Illuminated initial, Initial H, f. 20v

19th-century quarter leather with shagreen covers; marbled endpapers.

Written in Paris in 1470 (f. 1v).

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