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Property / title as recorded
Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin].
 
Property / title as recorded: Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin]. / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded
Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Eustace, F. H
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Eustace, F. H / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Eustace, F. H / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Manuscripts, Medieval--France
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Gothic scripts
 
Property / genre as recorded: Gothic scripts / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Gothic scripts / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Autographs
 
Property / genre as recorded: Autographs / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Autographs / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Inscriptions
 
Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Sprinkled paper bindings
 
Property / genre as recorded: Sprinkled paper bindings / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Sprinkled paper bindings / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Dates
 
Property / genre as recorded: Dates / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Dates / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Insertions
 
Property / genre as recorded: Insertions / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Insertions / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Embossed stamps
 
Property / genre as recorded: Embossed stamps / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Embossed stamps / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)
 
Property / genre as recorded: Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
Poetry
 
Property / genre as recorded: Poetry / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / genre as recorded: Poetry / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Romances
 
Property / subject as recorded: Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Romances / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / subject as recorded
Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / language as recorded
In Latin
 
Property / language as recorded: In Latin / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / language as recorded: In Latin / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded
ca. 1250
 
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
century: 13. century
Timestamp+1201-01-01T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
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Precision100 years
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After0
 
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
earliest date: 1250Gregorian
Timestamp+1250-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
latest date: 1250Gregorian
Timestamp+1250-12-31T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
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Property / production place as recorded
France]
 
Property / production place as recorded: France] / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / production place as recorded: France] / qualifier
 
Property / physical description
Extent: 100 leaves : parchment ; 275 x 185 (190 x 55) mm bound to 289 x 193 mm
 
Property / physical description: Extent: 100 leaves : parchment ; 275 x 185 (190 x 55) mm bound to 289 x 193 mm / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / material as recorded
parchment
 
Property / material as recorded: parchment / rank
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Property / material as recorded: parchment / qualifier
 
Property / note
Ms. codex.
 
Property / note: Ms. codex. / rank
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Property / note
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
 
Property / note: Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis. / rank
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Property / note
Secundo folio: Inspicit et patrias...
 
Property / note: Secundo folio: Inspicit et patrias... / rank
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Property / note
Collation: Parchment, fol. i +100 + i ; 1-812 94 ; catchwords in lower margin, final verso of each quire. Foliated in pencil with modern arabic numerals on the upper outer corner of each page (e.g. 1r, 1v, etc.).
 
Property / note: Collation: Parchment, fol. i +100 + i ; 1-812 94 ; catchwords in lower margin, final verso of each quire. Foliated in pencil with modern arabic numerals on the upper outer corner of each page (e.g. 1r, 1v, etc.). / rank
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Property / note
Layout: One column, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet.
 
Property / note: Layout: One column, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet. / rank
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Property / note
Script: Written in a gothic bookhand (textualis libraria) in brown ink.
 
Property / note: Script: Written in a gothic bookhand (textualis libraria) in brown ink. / rank
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Property / note
Decoration: Red epigraphic capitals throughout, with 2- to 7-line initials beginning each book's capitula list and 2-line initials for each book incipit.
 
Property / note: Decoration: Red epigraphic capitals throughout, with 2- to 7-line initials beginning each book's capitula list and 2-line initials for each book incipit. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Binding: 19th-century brown sprinkled paper over paste-board, calf corners and spine, green edges, black leather spine label, gilt "GUALTERIUS/ DE/ INSULIS/ ALEXANDREIS," paper endleaves and pastedowns. Boss burns on fol. 1 and 2 indicate that an older binding was clasped.
 
Property / note: Binding: 19th-century brown sprinkled paper over paste-board, calf corners and spine, green edges, black leather spine label, gilt "GUALTERIUS/ DE/ INSULIS/ ALEXANDREIS," paper endleaves and pastedowns. Boss burns on fol. 1 and 2 indicate that an older binding was clasped. / rank
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Property / note
Origin: Written in France in the middle of the 13th-century. Blank spaces left for glossing, especially in Book 4 (fol. 31-34, glossing IV:181-212); spaces left unfilled on fol. 34v-42; large section cut out of fol. 35, no text loss. Marginal and interlinear glossing throughout, in several hands dating from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries.
 
Property / note: Origin: Written in France in the middle of the 13th-century. Blank spaces left for glossing, especially in Book 4 (fol. 31-34, glossing IV:181-212); spaces left unfilled on fol. 34v-42; large section cut out of fol. 35, no text loss. Marginal and interlinear glossing throughout, in several hands dating from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Provenance: On fol. 1: "Anno 1558"; inscriptions by F. H. Eustace dated 1806, fol. 1 and 100v; fol. 100v: ex libris of Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders (1330-1384): "A Louis contes/ Omnibus omnia non mea sompnia dicere possum/ nous contes de flandres duc de brabant sire de malines sire de nevers et sire de rethers et sire de malines faisons savoir." Louis ascended to the seats of Flanders...
 
Property / note: Provenance: On fol. 1: "Anno 1558"; inscriptions by F. H. Eustace dated 1806, fol. 1 and 100v; fol. 100v: ex libris of Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders (1330-1384): "A Louis contes/ Omnibus omnia non mea sompnia dicere possum/ nous contes de flandres duc de brabant sire de malines sire de nevers et sire de rethers et sire de malines faisons savoir." Louis ascended to the seats of Flanders... / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Immediate source of acquisition: Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's London, 10 June 1901, lot 250 (lot number written inside front cover) to Sydney Cockerell for the Boston Public Library (BPL bookplate inside front cover, embossed on fol. 1, Cockerell's notes inside front cover).
 
Property / note: Immediate source of acquisition: Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's London, 10 June 1901, lot 250 (lot number written inside front cover) to Sydney Cockerell for the Boston Public Library (BPL bookplate inside front cover, embossed on fol. 1, Cockerell's notes inside front cover). / rank
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Property / note
Call number: MS f Med.23.
 
Property / note: Call number: MS f Med.23. / rank
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Property / note
Former call number: MS G.31.68.
 
Property / note: Former call number: MS G.31.68. / rank
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Property / note
Bibliography: Zoltan Haraszti, "Medieval Manuscripts in The Library," More Books III (1928): 67.
 
Property / note: Bibliography: Zoltan Haraszti, "Medieval Manuscripts in The Library," More Books III (1928): 67. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / date last updated
28 November 2023
Timestamp+2023-11-28T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
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After0
 
Property / date last updated: 28 November 2023 / rank
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Property / IIIF manifest
 
Property / IIIF manifest: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/t722md22d/manifest / rank
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Property / title as recorded
 
Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin].
Property / title as recorded: Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin]. / rank
 
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Property / associated name as recorded
 
Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180
Property / associated name as recorded: Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Walter, of Châtillon, active 1170-1180 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384
Property / associated name as recorded: Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Louis II, Count of Flanders, 1330-1384 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855
Property / associated name as recorded: Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Barrois, Joseph, approximately 1785-1855 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Eustace, F. H
Property / associated name as recorded: Eustace, F. H / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Eustace, F. H / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Eustace, F. H / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878
Property / associated name as recorded: Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Ashburnham, Bertram Ashburnham, Earl of, 1797-1878 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962
Property / associated name as recorded: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962 / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Sprinkled paper bindings
Property / genre as recorded: Sprinkled paper bindings / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Sprinkled paper bindings / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Manuscripts, Medieval--France
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Poetry
Property / genre as recorded: Poetry / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Poetry / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Property / genre as recorded: Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern) / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Inscriptions
Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Dates
Property / genre as recorded: Dates / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Dates / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Embossed stamps
Property / genre as recorded: Embossed stamps / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Embossed stamps / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Insertions
Property / genre as recorded: Insertions / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Insertions / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Gothic scripts
Property / genre as recorded: Gothic scripts / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Gothic scripts / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Autographs
Property / genre as recorded: Autographs / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Autographs / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded
 
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded
 
Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / subject as recorded
 
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Romances
Property / subject as recorded: Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Romances / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / language as recorded
 
In Latin
Property / language as recorded: In Latin / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / language as recorded: In Latin / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded
 
ca. 1250
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
 
century: 13. century
Timestamp+1201-01-01T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
Precision100 years
Before0
After0
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
 
earliest date: 1250Gregorian
Timestamp+1250-01-01T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
Precision1 year
Before0
After0
Property / production date as recorded: ca. 1250 / qualifier
 
latest date: 1250Gregorian
Timestamp+1250-12-31T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
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Property / production place as recorded
 
France]
Property / production place as recorded: France] / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / production place as recorded: France] / qualifier
 
Property / physical description
 
Extent: 100 leaves : parchment ; 275 x 185 (190 x 55) mm bound to 289 x 193 mm
Property / physical description: Extent: 100 leaves : parchment ; 275 x 185 (190 x 55) mm bound to 289 x 193 mm / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / material as recorded
 
parchment
Property / material as recorded: parchment / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / material as recorded: parchment / qualifier
 
Property / note
 
Ms. codex.
Property / note: Ms. codex. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
Property / note: Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Secundo folio: Inspicit et patrias...
Property / note: Secundo folio: Inspicit et patrias... / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Collation: Parchment, fol. i +100 + i ; 1-812 94 ; catchwords in lower margin, final verso of each quire. Foliated in pencil with modern arabic numerals on the upper outer corner of each page (e.g. 1r, 1v, etc.).
Property / note: Collation: Parchment, fol. i +100 + i ; 1-812 94 ; catchwords in lower margin, final verso of each quire. Foliated in pencil with modern arabic numerals on the upper outer corner of each page (e.g. 1r, 1v, etc.). / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Layout: One column, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet.
Property / note: Layout: One column, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Script: Written in a gothic bookhand (textualis libraria) in brown ink.
Property / note: Script: Written in a gothic bookhand (textualis libraria) in brown ink. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Decoration: Red epigraphic capitals throughout, with 2- to 7-line initials beginning each book's capitula list and 2-line initials for each book incipit.
Property / note: Decoration: Red epigraphic capitals throughout, with 2- to 7-line initials beginning each book's capitula list and 2-line initials for each book incipit. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Binding: 19th-century brown sprinkled paper over paste-board, calf corners and spine, green edges, black leather spine label, gilt "GUALTERIUS/ DE/ INSULIS/ ALEXANDREIS," paper endleaves and pastedowns. Boss burns on fol. 1 and 2 indicate that an older binding was clasped.
Property / note: Binding: 19th-century brown sprinkled paper over paste-board, calf corners and spine, green edges, black leather spine label, gilt "GUALTERIUS/ DE/ INSULIS/ ALEXANDREIS," paper endleaves and pastedowns. Boss burns on fol. 1 and 2 indicate that an older binding was clasped. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Origin: Written in France in the middle of the 13th-century. Blank spaces left for glossing, especially in Book 4 (fol. 31-34, glossing IV:181-212); spaces left unfilled on fol. 34v-42; large section cut out of fol. 35, no text loss. Marginal and interlinear glossing throughout, in several hands dating from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries.
Property / note: Origin: Written in France in the middle of the 13th-century. Blank spaces left for glossing, especially in Book 4 (fol. 31-34, glossing IV:181-212); spaces left unfilled on fol. 34v-42; large section cut out of fol. 35, no text loss. Marginal and interlinear glossing throughout, in several hands dating from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Provenance: On fol. 1: "Anno 1558"; inscriptions by F. H. Eustace dated 1806, fol. 1 and 100v; fol. 100v: ex libris of Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders (1330-1384): "A Louis contes/ Omnibus omnia non mea sompnia dicere possum/ nous contes de flandres duc de brabant sire de malines sire de nevers et sire de rethers et sire de malines faisons savoir." Louis ascended to the seats of Flanders...
Property / note: Provenance: On fol. 1: "Anno 1558"; inscriptions by F. H. Eustace dated 1806, fol. 1 and 100v; fol. 100v: ex libris of Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders (1330-1384): "A Louis contes/ Omnibus omnia non mea sompnia dicere possum/ nous contes de flandres duc de brabant sire de malines sire de nevers et sire de rethers et sire de malines faisons savoir." Louis ascended to the seats of Flanders... / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Immediate source of acquisition: Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's London, 10 June 1901, lot 250 (lot number written inside front cover) to Sydney Cockerell for the Boston Public Library (BPL bookplate inside front cover, embossed on fol. 1, Cockerell's notes inside front cover).
Property / note: Immediate source of acquisition: Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's London, 10 June 1901, lot 250 (lot number written inside front cover) to Sydney Cockerell for the Boston Public Library (BPL bookplate inside front cover, embossed on fol. 1, Cockerell's notes inside front cover). / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Call number: MS f Med.23.
Property / note: Call number: MS f Med.23. / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Former call number: MS G.31.68.
Property / note: Former call number: MS G.31.68. / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Bibliography: Zoltan Haraszti, "Medieval Manuscripts in The Library," More Books III (1928): 67.
Property / note: Bibliography: Zoltan Haraszti, "Medieval Manuscripts in The Library," More Books III (1928): 67. / rank
 
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Property / date last updated
 
4 December 2023
Timestamp+2023-12-04T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
Precision1 day
Before0
After0
Property / date last updated: 4 December 2023 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / IIIF manifest
 
Property / IIIF manifest: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/t722md22d/manifest / rank
 
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Property / dated
 
Property / dated: Non-dated / rank
 
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Latest revision as of 19:59, 18 March 2024

Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444675, MS f Med.23)
Language Label Description Also known as
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Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin]. (DS3342)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444675, MS f Med.23)

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    28 November 2023
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    Alexandreis : with gloss : in Latin].
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--France
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
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    Epic poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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    Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C--Romances
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    Extent: 100 leaves : parchment ; 275 x 185 (190 x 55) mm bound to 289 x 193 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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    Secundo folio: Inspicit et patrias...
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    Collation: Parchment, fol. i +100 + i ; 1-812 94 ; catchwords in lower margin, final verso of each quire. Foliated in pencil with modern arabic numerals on the upper outer corner of each page (e.g. 1r, 1v, etc.).
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    Layout: One column, 32 lines. Bounding and writing lines in light plummet.
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    Script: Written in a gothic bookhand (textualis libraria) in brown ink.
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    Decoration: Red epigraphic capitals throughout, with 2- to 7-line initials beginning each book's capitula list and 2-line initials for each book incipit.
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    Binding: 19th-century brown sprinkled paper over paste-board, calf corners and spine, green edges, black leather spine label, gilt "GUALTERIUS/ DE/ INSULIS/ ALEXANDREIS," paper endleaves and pastedowns. Boss burns on fol. 1 and 2 indicate that an older binding was clasped.
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    Origin: Written in France in the middle of the 13th-century. Blank spaces left for glossing, especially in Book 4 (fol. 31-34, glossing IV:181-212); spaces left unfilled on fol. 34v-42; large section cut out of fol. 35, no text loss. Marginal and interlinear glossing throughout, in several hands dating from the thirteenth through the fifteenth centuries.
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    Provenance: On fol. 1: "Anno 1558"; inscriptions by F. H. Eustace dated 1806, fol. 1 and 100v; fol. 100v: ex libris of Louis II de Male, Count of Flanders (1330-1384): "A Louis contes/ Omnibus omnia non mea sompnia dicere possum/ nous contes de flandres duc de brabant sire de malines sire de nevers et sire de rethers et sire de malines faisons savoir." Louis ascended to the seats of Flanders...
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    Immediate source of acquisition: Ashburnham sale, Sotheby's London, 10 June 1901, lot 250 (lot number written inside front cover) to Sydney Cockerell for the Boston Public Library (BPL bookplate inside front cover, embossed on fol. 1, Cockerell's notes inside front cover).
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    Call number: MS f Med.23.
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    Former call number: MS G.31.68.
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    Bibliography: Zoltan Haraszti, "Medieval Manuscripts in The Library," More Books III (1928): 67.
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