Homeliarium Quadragesimale [...et al (DS12139) (Q52207)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Cornell University (3977215, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 43, https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3977215)
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| English | Homeliarium Quadragesimale [...et al (DS12139) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Cornell University (3977215, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 43, https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3977215) |
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ca. 1350
14. century
1350Gregorian
1360Gregorian
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Extent: 173 leaves : paper ; 209 x 149 (160-190 x ca. 120) mm. bound to 214 x 157 mm.
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Composite ms. codex.
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The front pastedown contains a colophon in Gothic cursive script which has been partly obscured by a table of contents (also in a Gothic cursive script), written on a slip of paper and pasted onto the endpaper. The flyleaves consist of parchment and contain some German text in a Gothic cursive script.
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Original foliation, written in Arabic numerals, begins with the numeral 1 on f. 63r, and continues to 122 (the last three numbered folios consist of flyleaves and pastedown); numbering is no longer strictly consecutive, since pages have been torn out in places: for example, between f. 102 (originally f. 40) and f. 103 (originally f. 46), five folios have been removed. Old signature notations...
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In the bottom right margin of f. 153r appears the number 1357 -- presumably the year in which this portion of the manuscript was written.
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Layout: Fols. 1-62 written in 2 columns of 24 lines. Fols. 63-173 written in long lines which are highly irregular in number, varying between about 25 and 35.
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Script: Fols. 1-62 written in Gothic textual, rather carelessly executed; fols. 63-173 written in a very current Gothic cursive.
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Decoration: Initials in red ink.
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Binding: Wooden boards covered with red-stained leather; rebacked. Clasps and bosses lost. Labels on cover badly rubbed.
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Accompanying materials: Parchment tabs.
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Origin: Written in Germany by the Carthusians of Erfurt ca. 1350.
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Provenance: Carthusians of Erfurt. Obtained from Spirgatis, Leipzig (Cat. 55, 1897) for the White Library.
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Former shelfmark: MSS Bd. Rare BX O55
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Related shelfmark: MS B17 (De Ricci)
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3 September 2024
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3 September 2024
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