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Property / title as recorded
Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin].
 
Property / title as recorded: Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin]. / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded
Catholic Church
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Catholic Church / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded: Catholic Church / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Allard, Joseph-Félix
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Allard, Joseph-Félix / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded: Allard, Joseph-Félix / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 / qualifier
 
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Saint Allyre (Abbey)
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Saint Allyre (Abbey) / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded: Saint Allyre (Abbey) / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
William H. Robinson, Ltd
 
Property / associated name as recorded: William H. Robinson, Ltd / rank
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Property / associated name as recorded: William H. Robinson, Ltd / qualifier
 
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--France / qualifier
 
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Inscriptions
 
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Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / qualifier
 
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Homiliaries
 
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Caroline minuscule
 
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
 
Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / rank
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Property / genre as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France / qualifier
 
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Digital images
 
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston / rank
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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--Boston
 
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Boston / rank
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Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Boston / qualifier
 
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lat
 
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between 900 and 933?
 
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France]
 
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Extent: 93] leaves : parchment ; 350 x 260 (275 x 195 to 265 x 182) mm bound to 39 cm in box 41 cm
 
Property / physical description: Extent: 93] leaves : parchment ; 350 x 260 (275 x 195 to 265 x 182) mm bound to 39 cm in box 41 cm / rank
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parchment
 
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Property / note
Ms. codex.
 
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Property / note
In Latin.
 
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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: ... tione mundi. Hoc ...
 
Property / note: Secundo folio: ... tione mundi. Hoc ... / rank
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Property / note
Collation: Parchment, fol. i (ca. 19th-century parchment) + 93 + i (ca. 19th-century parchment) ; 1-28 34 5-78 86 94 106 114 12-138 145 (lacking unknown number of quires after fol. 72, quire 10) ; modern pencil signatures in lower right corner, first recto of each quire, signed A-N. Modern arabic pencil foliation, upper right corner of each recto.
 
Property / note: Collation: Parchment, fol. i (ca. 19th-century parchment) + 93 + i (ca. 19th-century parchment) ; 1-28 34 5-78 86 94 106 114 12-138 145 (lacking unknown number of quires after fol. 72, quire 10) ; modern pencil signatures in lower right corner, first recto of each quire, signed A-N. Modern arabic pencil foliation, upper right corner of each recto. / rank
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Property / note
Layout: Two columns, 22 lines (fol. 1-72) or 30 lines (fol. 73-92). Bounding and ruling lines in blind.
 
Property / note: Layout: Two columns, 22 lines (fol. 1-72) or 30 lines (fol. 73-92). Bounding and ruling lines in blind. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Script: Written in three Caroline bookhands in brown ink with orange rubrics (fol. 1-72, fol. 73-91, and fol. 91-93). Fol. 1-72, initials stroked or filled with orange.
 
Property / note: Script: Written in three Caroline bookhands in brown ink with orange rubrics (fol. 1-72, fol. 73-91, and fol. 91-93). Fol. 1-72, initials stroked or filled with orange. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Binding: Bound in modern brown calfskin. Formerly bound in ca. early 19th-century marbled boards with spine title stamped in gilt ("Homiliae anonyme") and French paper spine liner from a printed Catechism. Housed in a tan cloth box together with earlier vellum pastedowns/free endpapers.
 
Property / note: Binding: Bound in modern brown calfskin. Formerly bound in ca. early 19th-century marbled boards with spine title stamped in gilt ("Homiliae anonyme") and French paper spine liner from a printed Catechism. Housed in a tan cloth box together with earlier vellum pastedowns/free endpapers. / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Origin: Written in the first third of the 10th century (per Bernard Bischoff, letter to Michael Gorman, see Gorman p. 157) at the Benedictine abbey of St. Allyre in Clermont (see pencil notation on front flyleaf), perhaps identical with the "Sermones in Quadragesima" noted by B. Montfaucon in his ca. 1735 inventory of the Clermont library (Étaix, p. 241, note 11).
 
Property / note: Origin: Written in the first third of the 10th century (per Bernard Bischoff, letter to Michael Gorman, see Gorman p. 157) at the Benedictine abbey of St. Allyre in Clermont (see pencil notation on front flyleaf), perhaps identical with the "Sermones in Quadragesima" noted by B. Montfaucon in his ca. 1735 inventory of the Clermont library (Étaix, p. 241, note 11). / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Provenance: Possibly at the abbey of St. Allyre until the library's dispersal ca. 1793. Later owned by Joseph-Félix Allard (1795-1831), though not clearly identifiable in the Techener sales of his library (18 and 26 October 1831). Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nr. 13842), with his lion rampant stamp on former front pastedown and ownership inscription on fol. 1 (SDBM 203301). Phillipps sale at...
 
Property / note: Provenance: Possibly at the abbey of St. Allyre until the library's dispersal ca. 1793. Later owned by Joseph-Félix Allard (1795-1831), though not clearly identifiable in the Techener sales of his library (18 and 26 October 1831). Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nr. 13842), with his lion rampant stamp on former front pastedown and ownership inscription on fol. 1 (SDBM 203301). Phillipps sale at... / rank
Normal rank
 
Property / note
Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by the BPL in 1947 from the firm of W.H. Robinson (SDBM 57044).
 
Property / note: Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by the BPL in 1947 from the firm of W.H. Robinson (SDBM 57044). / rank
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Property / note
Call number: MS f Med.95.
 
Property / note: Call number: MS f Med.95. / rank
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Property / note
Former call number: MS 1522.
 
Property / note: Former call number: MS 1522. / rank
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Property / note
Bibliography: C. Coudere, Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France: Départements XIV (Paris, 1890), xxv; R. Étaix, "Le Lectionnaire Liturgique de la Cathédrale de Clermont au Xe Siècle," Bulletin historique et scientique de l'Auvergne 88 (1977): 241; M. Gorman, "The Oldest Latin Manuscript in Boston: a Unique Carolingian Homiliary for Lent from Clermont" in...
 
Property / note: Bibliography: C. Coudere, Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France: Départements XIV (Paris, 1890), xxv; R. Étaix, "Le Lectionnaire Liturgique de la Cathédrale de Clermont au Xe Siècle," Bulletin historique et scientique de l'Auvergne 88 (1977): 241; M. Gorman, "The Oldest Latin Manuscript in Boston: a Unique Carolingian Homiliary for Lent from Clermont" in... / rank
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Property / date last updated
28 November 2023
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Property / date last updated: 28 November 2023 / rank
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Property / IIIF manifest
 
Property / IIIF manifest: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nc5815296/manifest / rank
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Property / title as recorded
 
Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin].
Property / title as recorded: Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin]. / rank
 
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Property / associated name as recorded
 
Catholic Church
Property / associated name as recorded: Catholic Church / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Catholic Church / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Catholic Church / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Allard, Joseph-Félix
Property / associated name as recorded: Allard, Joseph-Félix / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Allard, Joseph-Félix / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Allard, Joseph-Félix / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
Property / associated name as recorded: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
Saint Allyre (Abbey)
Property / associated name as recorded: Saint Allyre (Abbey) / rank
 
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Property / associated name as recorded: Saint Allyre (Abbey) / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: Saint Allyre (Abbey) / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded
 
William H. Robinson, Ltd
Property / associated name as recorded: William H. Robinson, Ltd / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / associated name as recorded: William H. Robinson, Ltd / qualifier
 
Property / associated name as recorded: William H. Robinson, Ltd / 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
 
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
 
Inscriptions
Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Inscriptions / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Homiliaries
Property / genre as recorded: Homiliaries / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Homiliaries / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Caroline minuscule
Property / genre as recorded: Caroline minuscule / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Caroline minuscule / qualifier
 
Property / genre as recorded
 
Digital images
Property / genre as recorded: Digital images / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / genre as recorded: Digital images / 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--Boston
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Boston / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / subject as recorded: Manuscripts, Medieval--Boston / qualifier
 
Property / language as recorded
 
lat
Property / language as recorded: lat / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / language as recorded: lat / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded
 
between 900 and 933?
Property / production date as recorded: between 900 and 933? / rank
 
Normal rank
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century: 10. century
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Property / production date as recorded: between 900 and 933? / qualifier
 
Property / production date as recorded: between 900 and 933? / qualifier
 
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Property / production place as recorded
 
France]
Property / production place as recorded: France] / rank
 
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Property / production place as recorded: France] / qualifier
 
Property / physical description
 
Extent: 93] leaves : parchment ; 350 x 260 (275 x 195 to 265 x 182) mm bound to 39 cm in box 41 cm
Property / physical description: Extent: 93] leaves : parchment ; 350 x 260 (275 x 195 to 265 x 182) mm bound to 39 cm in box 41 cm / rank
 
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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
 
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Property / note
 
In Latin.
Property / note: In Latin. / 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
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Secundo folio: ... tione mundi. Hoc ...
Property / note: Secundo folio: ... tione mundi. Hoc ... / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Collation: Parchment, fol. i (ca. 19th-century parchment) + 93 + i (ca. 19th-century parchment) ; 1-28 34 5-78 86 94 106 114 12-138 145 (lacking unknown number of quires after fol. 72, quire 10) ; modern pencil signatures in lower right corner, first recto of each quire, signed A-N. Modern arabic pencil foliation, upper right corner of each recto.
Property / note: Collation: Parchment, fol. i (ca. 19th-century parchment) + 93 + i (ca. 19th-century parchment) ; 1-28 34 5-78 86 94 106 114 12-138 145 (lacking unknown number of quires after fol. 72, quire 10) ; modern pencil signatures in lower right corner, first recto of each quire, signed A-N. Modern arabic pencil foliation, upper right corner of each recto. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Layout: Two columns, 22 lines (fol. 1-72) or 30 lines (fol. 73-92). Bounding and ruling lines in blind.
Property / note: Layout: Two columns, 22 lines (fol. 1-72) or 30 lines (fol. 73-92). Bounding and ruling lines in blind. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Script: Written in three Caroline bookhands in brown ink with orange rubrics (fol. 1-72, fol. 73-91, and fol. 91-93). Fol. 1-72, initials stroked or filled with orange.
Property / note: Script: Written in three Caroline bookhands in brown ink with orange rubrics (fol. 1-72, fol. 73-91, and fol. 91-93). Fol. 1-72, initials stroked or filled with orange. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Binding: Bound in modern brown calfskin. Formerly bound in ca. early 19th-century marbled boards with spine title stamped in gilt ("Homiliae anonyme") and French paper spine liner from a printed Catechism. Housed in a tan cloth box together with earlier vellum pastedowns/free endpapers.
Property / note: Binding: Bound in modern brown calfskin. Formerly bound in ca. early 19th-century marbled boards with spine title stamped in gilt ("Homiliae anonyme") and French paper spine liner from a printed Catechism. Housed in a tan cloth box together with earlier vellum pastedowns/free endpapers. / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Origin: Written in the first third of the 10th century (per Bernard Bischoff, letter to Michael Gorman, see Gorman p. 157) at the Benedictine abbey of St. Allyre in Clermont (see pencil notation on front flyleaf), perhaps identical with the "Sermones in Quadragesima" noted by B. Montfaucon in his ca. 1735 inventory of the Clermont library (Étaix, p. 241, note 11).
Property / note: Origin: Written in the first third of the 10th century (per Bernard Bischoff, letter to Michael Gorman, see Gorman p. 157) at the Benedictine abbey of St. Allyre in Clermont (see pencil notation on front flyleaf), perhaps identical with the "Sermones in Quadragesima" noted by B. Montfaucon in his ca. 1735 inventory of the Clermont library (Étaix, p. 241, note 11). / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Provenance: Possibly at the abbey of St. Allyre until the library's dispersal ca. 1793. Later owned by Joseph-Félix Allard (1795-1831), though not clearly identifiable in the Techener sales of his library (18 and 26 October 1831). Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nr. 13842), with his lion rampant stamp on former front pastedown and ownership inscription on fol. 1 (SDBM 203301). Phillipps sale at...
Property / note: Provenance: Possibly at the abbey of St. Allyre until the library's dispersal ca. 1793. Later owned by Joseph-Félix Allard (1795-1831), though not clearly identifiable in the Techener sales of his library (18 and 26 October 1831). Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nr. 13842), with his lion rampant stamp on former front pastedown and ownership inscription on fol. 1 (SDBM 203301). Phillipps sale at... / rank
 
Normal rank
Property / note
 
Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by the BPL in 1947 from the firm of W.H. Robinson (SDBM 57044).
Property / note: Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by the BPL in 1947 from the firm of W.H. Robinson (SDBM 57044). / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Call number: MS f Med.95.
Property / note: Call number: MS f Med.95. / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Former call number: MS 1522.
Property / note: Former call number: MS 1522. / rank
 
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Property / note
 
Bibliography: C. Coudere, Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France: Départements XIV (Paris, 1890), xxv; R. Étaix, "Le Lectionnaire Liturgique de la Cathédrale de Clermont au Xe Siècle," Bulletin historique et scientique de l'Auvergne 88 (1977): 241; M. Gorman, "The Oldest Latin Manuscript in Boston: a Unique Carolingian Homiliary for Lent from Clermont" in...
Property / note: Bibliography: C. Coudere, Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France: Départements XIV (Paris, 1890), xxv; R. Étaix, "Le Lectionnaire Liturgique de la Cathédrale de Clermont au Xe Siècle," Bulletin historique et scientique de l'Auvergne 88 (1977): 241; M. Gorman, "The Oldest Latin Manuscript in Boston: a Unique Carolingian Homiliary for Lent from Clermont" in... / rank
 
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Property / date last updated
 
4 December 2023
Timestamp+2023-12-04T00:00:00Z
Timezone+00:00
CalendarGregorian
Precision1 day
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After0
Property / date last updated: 4 December 2023 / rank
 
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Property / IIIF manifest
 
Property / IIIF manifest: https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nc5815296/manifest / rank
 
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Property / dated
 
Property / dated: Non-dated / rank
 
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444697, MS f Med.95)
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Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin]. (DS3362)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444697, MS f Med.95)

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    28 November 2023
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    Homiliary and saints' lives : in Latin].
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--France
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Massachusetts--Boston
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Boston
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    between 900 and 933?
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    Extent: 93] leaves : parchment ; 350 x 260 (275 x 195 to 265 x 182) mm bound to 39 cm in box 41 cm
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    Ms. codex.
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    In Latin.
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    Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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    Secundo folio: ... tione mundi. Hoc ...
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    Collation: Parchment, fol. i (ca. 19th-century parchment) + 93 + i (ca. 19th-century parchment) ; 1-28 34 5-78 86 94 106 114 12-138 145 (lacking unknown number of quires after fol. 72, quire 10) ; modern pencil signatures in lower right corner, first recto of each quire, signed A-N. Modern arabic pencil foliation, upper right corner of each recto.
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    Layout: Two columns, 22 lines (fol. 1-72) or 30 lines (fol. 73-92). Bounding and ruling lines in blind.
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    Script: Written in three Caroline bookhands in brown ink with orange rubrics (fol. 1-72, fol. 73-91, and fol. 91-93). Fol. 1-72, initials stroked or filled with orange.
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    Binding: Bound in modern brown calfskin. Formerly bound in ca. early 19th-century marbled boards with spine title stamped in gilt ("Homiliae anonyme") and French paper spine liner from a printed Catechism. Housed in a tan cloth box together with earlier vellum pastedowns/free endpapers.
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    Origin: Written in the first third of the 10th century (per Bernard Bischoff, letter to Michael Gorman, see Gorman p. 157) at the Benedictine abbey of St. Allyre in Clermont (see pencil notation on front flyleaf), perhaps identical with the "Sermones in Quadragesima" noted by B. Montfaucon in his ca. 1735 inventory of the Clermont library (Étaix, p. 241, note 11).
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    Provenance: Possibly at the abbey of St. Allyre until the library's dispersal ca. 1793. Later owned by Joseph-Félix Allard (1795-1831), though not clearly identifiable in the Techener sales of his library (18 and 26 October 1831). Owned by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nr. 13842), with his lion rampant stamp on former front pastedown and ownership inscription on fol. 1 (SDBM 203301). Phillipps sale at...
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    Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased by the BPL in 1947 from the firm of W.H. Robinson (SDBM 57044).
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    Call number: MS f Med.95.
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    Former call number: MS 1522.
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    Bibliography: C. Coudere, Catalogue général des manuscrits des bibliothèques publiques de France: Départements XIV (Paris, 1890), xxv; R. Étaix, "Le Lectionnaire Liturgique de la Cathédrale de Clermont au Xe Siècle," Bulletin historique et scientique de l'Auvergne 88 (1977): 241; M. Gorman, "The Oldest Latin Manuscript in Boston: a Unique Carolingian Homiliary for Lent from Clermont" in...
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    4 December 2023
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