04664ntm a22004933a 4500 9979922404203681 20260904103337.0 260506q17711793fr a 000 0 fre d (OCoLC)on1609813211 (OCoLC)1609813211 PAU eng amremm PAU Ms. Codex 2402 Fériet de Cosne, Louise-Geneviève, 1743-1825, creator. Recueil d’œuvres spirituelles détachées de differens auteurs. [Metz, France], 1771, 1793. 196 leaves : paper, color illustrations ; 145 x 87 (100 x 67) mm bound to 150 x 100 mm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Ms. codex. Daughter, born in 1743, of Louis-Philippe de Fériet, president of the Parlement of Metz, and Françoise-Geneviève d'Eu de Moncel; married Charles-François-André, baron de Cosne. a musketeer and lieutenant-colonel of dragoons, in 1776; recorded in Gain's Liste des émigrés déportés et condamnés pour cause révolutionnaire du Département de la Moselle as a property owner denounced and exiled in 1792 (Malais). Personal compilation of devotional readings on prayer, penitence, love, and grace, including writing of Anne-Séraphine Boulier (p. 90; 1628-1683; Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, Dijon), with a table of contents at the end (p. 381-384). The compiler added six mounted watercolors (p. [ii, iii, iv], 280, 387, 388) nearly twenty years later, after the execution of Louis XVI. French. Title from title page (p. [i]). Pagination: Paper, ii + 194; original pagination in blue ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper outer corners, [i-iv], 1-388. Collation undetermined due to tight binding. Layout: Written in 18 long lines; ruled in lead. Octavo format. Script: Written in semi-cursive script by Louise-Geneviève Fériet de Cosne. Decoration: 6 mounted watercolor illustrations with verse captions (a heart caught in thorns beneath a triangle in the the heavens, p. [ii]; a heart outside a church chained to radiance in the heavens, p. [iii]; a crown above two hearts pierced by a sword, dedicated to Louis XVI after his execution, dated and signed on the verso, 8 February 1793, L. G. Feriet de Cosne, p. [iv]; crown of thorns surrounding text and titled Touché a la Ste. Epine de P. R. [relic, fragment of the Crown of Thorns of Port Royal], on parchment, p.280; lamb with chalice and host, on parchment, p. 387; heart in a rustic shelter beneath a triangle in the heavens, on parchment, p. 388); decorative floral headings (a few stenciled, p. 1, 317) and vignettes in blue ink; titles, text block frames, pagination, and index in blue ink. Watermark: Van der Ley. Binding: 18th-century gilt morocco (Malais); gilt spine with spine label in capitals, Oeuvres spiritu; marbled paper pastedowns and endleaves. Origin: Text probably written in Metz by Louise-Geneviève Fériet (Malais), in 1771 (title page, p. [i]); watercolors added after her marriage and exile from Metz, approximately 1793 (verso of mounted watercolor, p. [iv]). Sold by Nicolas Malais (formerly Cabinet Chaptal, Paris), 2026. Louise-Geneviève Fériet de Cosne, Recueil d’œuvres spirituelles (Ms. Codex 2402). Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania. Spiritual life Catholic Church Early works to 1800. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008112194 France History Louis XVI, 1774-1793 Early works to 1800. codices (bound manuscripts) aat http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300224200 Commonplace books. rbmscv Devotional literature. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2015026057 Excerpts. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026097 Watercolors. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2017027267 Manuscripts, French 18th century. Manuscripts, European. Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts University of Pennsylvania 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. Ms. Codex 2402 Full resource digitalcollections.library.upenn.edu 4dd2ca3d-b0e2-408b-90f6-b51321698353 https://digitalcollections.library.upenn.edu/items/4dd2ca3d-b0e2-408b-90f6-b51321698353 0 9979922404203681 22922778350003681 01UPENN_INST KislakCntr Manuscripts Ms. Codex 2402 available 1 0 scmss 8 1 Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts 22922778350003681 Ms. Codex 2402 KislakCntr scmss