Hradec Králové, Czech Republic, Muzeum Východních Čech, Knihovna, MS Hr-6 (II A 6) (olim BI)
(Kancionál Franusův)
Provenance:
1505, with some later additions from the first half of the 16th century. From the collection of a confraternity of literati at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Hradec Králové. Inscription on f. 1': "Anno ab incarnatione Christi ultra mille et quingentos quinto, sexta Idus Novembris die quinta … industrius vir Dominus Joannes cognomine Franus arte pannifex, civis in urbe Grecreginae degens sua et opera et inpensa hoc memoratissimum propeque horrendum voluminis opus in templum Spiritus sancti quinquaginta quinqué Pragensium grossorum sexagenis comparavit …"
Bindings:
16th century,
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
cream
leather over
wood
, with clasps
Decoration: tooled design with brass corners and edge
Endpapers: none