Miscellany of patristic literature (DS9895) (Q43689)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18621272, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862127, mssHM 627)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Miscellany of patristic literature (DS9895) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens (.b18621272, https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862127, mssHM 627) |
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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
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between 1140 and 1160
12. century
1140Gregorian
1160Gregorian
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Extent: ff. 155 : parchment ; 110 x 180 mm
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Title from printed catalog.
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Compilation of patristic literature.
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Support: Parchment.
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Script: Pregothic.
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Layout: 18(-1) 2-58 66 78(through f. 53) 3 (?) quires missing here 8-198 208(-4, 5 with loss of text). Catchword survives in the gutter of f. 15v, as well as the quire signature in the center lower margin, "iius"; one other quire signature, "xii," on f. 69v for what is now quire 9. 30-44 long lines; no ruling visible but prick marks along outer margin.
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Other Decoration: Red initials, 5- and 4-line, with void designs on the initial itself and with leafy tendrils, e.g. ff. lv, 86, 107v, 121v.
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Although assigned here to England, it is possible that the manuscript was copied in the Netherlands. Copied by several scribes; the text on ff. 121v-155, is possibly somewhat later. On f. 1, added note of 38 lines in a very small, nearly illegible hand on the assumption of the Virgin. Also on f. 1, 4 verses, "Nunc quoque christe pie cui claustra pudica marie/Pervia manserunt miroquo modo...
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Assigned Date: s. XIImed.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 7/27/2012.
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Written in the Netherlands, or possibly in England, towards the middle of the twelfth century; ff. 121v-155 may be somewhat later. Belonged to the Cistercian abbey of Aulne in the diocese of Liège. For the 1632 Aulne catalogue, see A. Sanderus, Bibliotheca Belgica Manuscripta (Lille 1641-43/44; repr. London 1967 and in Archives et Bibliothèques de Belgique, n. special 7, Brussels 1972...
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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