Collections of excerpts, including Liber scintillarum by Defensor of Ligugé (DS1109) (Q6187): Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
DigScrAdmin (talk | contribs) (Created a new Item) |
(Created claim: dated (P26): Non-dated (Q15), #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1698422284643) |
||
| Property / dated | |||
| Property / dated: Non-dated / rank | |||
Normal rank | |||
Latest revision as of 16:03, 27 October 2023
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Kansas (2955124, MS A17)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Collections of excerpts, including Liber scintillarum by Defensor of Ligugé (DS1109) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Kansas (2955124, MS A17) |
Statements
Collections of excerpts, including Liber scintillarum by Defensor of Ligugé
0 references
Defensor, active 7th century
0 references
Labitte, Alphonse, 1853-
0 references
Manuscripts, Medieval--Kansas--Lawrence
0 references
[between 1301-1350]
14. century
1301Gregorian
1350Gregorian
0 references
Extent: 65 leaves : parchment ; 123 x 87 (102 x 73) mm bound to 130 x 92 mm
0 references
Title devised by cataloger.
0 references
Manuscript codex
0 references
Collation: ii (modern parchment, i is pastedown) + 65 (parchment) + ii (modern parchment, ii is pastedown): 1¹² (wants 1-3) + 2¹² + 3¹⁴ + 4-6¹⁰
0 references
Foliation: Modern foliation in pencil in upper right corner beginning with folio 2 (2-65).
0 references
Catchwords: Catchwords added by the first hand to the right of center on folios 9v, 21v, 35v, 45v, 55v.
0 references
Layout: Written in 30 long lines, below the top line. Ruled in lead. Pricking marks visible on outer margins of most leaves.
0 references
Script: Written by two hands in Gothic minuscule (hand 1: folios 1r-7v and catchwords; hand 2: folios 8r-64v).
0 references
Decoration: 2-line initials in red, with a few of the guide letters visible on the left margins (folios 1r-7v); sentence initials and paragraph marks highlighted in red; rubrics underlined in red; chapter numbers washed in yellow or green (?) which has since turned brown.
0 references
Binding: Modern. Bound in gray velvet over paper boards. The velvet is worn out but otherwise the binding is in good condition.
0 references
Origin: Probably written in the first half of fourteenth century in France.
0 references
Former shelfmark: MS X17
0 references
Shelfmark: Lawrence, University of Kansas, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, MS A17
0 references
In relatively good condition despite extensive water damage, especially on the lower part of the first quire. The recto side of the first leaf is soiled and worn; the last leaf of the first quire has tears along its inner margin, with minor loss of text. Occasional holes, tears and imperfections in parchment throughout. Heavily trimmed on the fore-edge, with loss of some of the marginal...
0 references
Liber scintillarum in this manuscript does not contain either of the prologues found in other manuscripts or Chapter 32 "De doctoribus sive rectoribus" according to the modern edition (Defensoris Locogiacensis Monachi Liber Scintillarum. Corpus Christianorum Series Latina CCSL 117. Ed. Henri Rochais. Turnhout: Brepols, 1957). Chapter 32 also is not listed in the table of contents, and chapters...
0 references
Early history of the manuscript is unknown. From the collection of Alphonse Labitte: his bookplate pasted on the front pastedown. Possible bookseller marks: inscribed in pencil "Defensor" in capital letters and "Saec. XIV 1" in upper margin and "MS 31" [?] in lower right corner on front pastedown; "F07/Ym" [?] in pencil on upper right and initial "R" in brown crayon in upper left corner on...
0 references
5 September 2023
0 references
5 September 2023
0 references