(Q50894)

Decoration: Numerous 2- and 4-line initials in alternating red and blue with penwork in the contrasting color; distinction numbers and running titles in red and blue characters; rubricated openings for distinctions and chapters; and penwork cadels extending the axcenders on the top lines and some of the descenders on the bottom lines of text

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Ruled in plummet

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Substantial reader-added marginalia on Fol. 425.3, with reader-added cross references on the other folios

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Provenance: Original codex ex-libris Edward Walmsley (18th-century collector) and later sold at Sotheby's in March 1795

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Provenance: Original codex ex-libris Nell and Charles Wheeler and later sold at auction in NY, 29 July 1919, lot 593

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Provenance: Original codex ex-libris C. Lindsay Ricketts (see Seymour de Ricci's Census..., Vol. I, p. 646, no. 185) and later sold at Parke-Bernet (NY), 24 February 1929, lot 280.

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Codex was already missing folios by 1910 when private collector John Frederick Lewis acquired numerous individual folios (now at the Free Library of Philadelphia, MS Lewis T373 and T374, 3 total fols.)

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Incipit: Fol. 425.1: // de sapientia ingenita vel a sapientia ingenita . Et cum

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Fol. 425.2: // quia etsi angelus est spiritus circumscriptus summus tamen

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Fol. 425.3: // mortalitatis . Et obligacione peccati . Quod prima nativitate

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Explicit: Fol. 425.1: etiam divina natura sit . Ostendit Hilarius //

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Fol. 425.2: Deus praescivit hunc lecturum vel aliquid huiusmodi . Sed potest //

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Fol. 425.3: Venit species et desiit spes . Ita et Christus //

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Fol. 425.1: Bk. I, Dist. 32-33

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Fol. 425.2: Bk. I, Dist. 37-38

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Fol. 425.3: Dist. 25-26

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date added

26 August 2024

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date last updated

26 August 2024

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