(Q53253)

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De claustro animae libri IV
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Illuminated initials (Layout features)
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Monastic and religious life--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
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Manuscrits médiévaux--Californie--Berkeley
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Manuscrits latins médiévaux et modernes--Californie--Berkeley
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Vie religieuse et monastique--Histoire--600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
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Manuscripts, Medieval--California--Berkeley
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--California--Berkeley
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Monastic and religious life--Middle Ages
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between 1150 and 1199
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Extent: 113 parchment ; 180 x 120 (136 x 83) mm bound to 192 x 125 mm
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Extent: 1 negative (Box 995:6) & positive (BANC MS UCB 6 FILM)
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negative (Box 995:6) & positive (BANC MS UCB 6 FILM)
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Formerly in possession of Joseph Martini (catalogue 24, no. 4), who falsely attributed it to have been in the library of Paolo Giovio of Como (1483-1552); likely from the library of Francesco Giovio instead -- see Ferrari, M. "Dopo Bernardo: biblioteche e 'scriptoria' cisterciensi dell'Italia settentrionale nel XII secolo. In San Bernardo e l'Italia, [253]-306. Bequest of James K. Moffitt to...
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Ms. codex.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Collation: Parchment, fol. i + 113; 16 2-38 481 5-98 10-1310 1421; quires signed 1-8.
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Layout: 30 long lines ruled in dry point with double vertical and horizontal bounding lines.
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Script: Written in gothic minuscule in one hand.
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Decoration: 2 large initials formed of biting animals and interlace on yellow wash and rust ground; initials alternating red and blue with penwork in other colors, occasionally with sprays into lower margins of both colors; marginal finding notes decorated in red and blue.
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Binding: 17th cent. sheepskin.
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Origin: Possibly made at the Cistercian monastery of S. Maria di Morimondo, founded Nov. 10, 1134, Diocese of Milan, from whose library it comes, or somewhere in south eastern France. Work has been erroneously attributed to Hugh of St. Victor.
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Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 6.
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Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS BL624.H8.
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20 September 2024
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20 September 2024
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