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Association paléographique internationale
culture, écriture, société

International Index
of medieval books
recently acquired
by Public Libraries
ACCESSION REPORT

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Since a vailable information about recent accessions is usually very partial,
only fields marked with are required
for an item to be entered into our index.
However, we will be grateful that our informants try to fill the form below as completely as possible.

Alternatively, you may send by e-mail :
• a freely formatted description of the item ;
• or a link to any Web page where relevant information may be found.

BASIC INFORMATION
IDENTIFI-
CATION 		PLACE (City & Country) :
LIBRARY or Institution :
SHELFMARK or Accession Number :

Date of accession (year) :
CONTENTS Author & Title or General description of the contents :
 Type :      Manuscript    —    Printed book    —     Other
Language :
Material : Paper   — Vellum/Parchment   — Parchment & paper   — Papyrus   —  Other
ORIGIN • For manuscripts (and non-book materials) :
       Date (Century) :       Origin (Country)

• For printed books :
       Imprint :


or

FURTHER DETAILS (if available)
ORIGIN
& HISTORY 		Datation details (Beginning/Middle/End of Century; Year,...) :

Origin details (Region, City, Scriptorium...)

Made for :

Written by :

Illuminated by :

Former Owners of interest :

PHYSICAL
DESCRIPTION
 		Dimensions : Height (mm) :
Width (mm) :
Format :
(printed books only)
Composition : Number of leaves :
Incomplete
Fragment
Décoration :  Large miniatures Number : Remarks:
 Historiated initials Number :
 Large decorated initials Number :
 Marginal decoration Heraldic emblems
For printed books : Wood engravings Number :
Binding : Medieval
16th cent.
17th-18th cent.
19th-20th cent.
Unbound
Unknown
Short description:
EXTRA
INFOR-
MATION 		Other Specifications / Remarks

References to sources where extra information can be found about the volume or the circumstances of the accession. (Note if an illustration is available.)

Publications :

Web pages :

ACCESSION  Purchase       Donation       Bequest       Recovery [ ? ]      Unknown       

Vendor / Donor / Testator:

  • In the case of an Auction Sale :

    Merchant :

    Place  :
    Date of Sale :     Lot / Catalogue Nr. :

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    SENDER FAMILY NAME, First Name(s) :

    e-mail :
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