Tractatus divine sapiencie (DS17703) (Q72802)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (991527908805867, VAULT Case MS 175, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991527908805867)
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Tractatus divine sapiencie (DS17703)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (991527908805867, VAULT Case MS 175, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma991527908805867)

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    Tractatus divine sapiencie
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    Carthusians--Germany--Würzburg--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
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    Spiritual life--Middle Ages, 600-1500
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    Negative theology--Early works to 1800
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    Mysticism--Germany--Würzburg
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    Mysticism--History--Middle Ages, 600-1500
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    Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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    Extent: 4], 250 [that is, 251], [6] leaves, bound ; 22 cm (4to)
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    Title from incipit: "Incipit prologus in tractatus divine sapiencie. Stringit me caritas fraterna post multos sudores et labores novissime etia[m] hoc opus aggredi"--Fol. 1.
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    Author and date from explicit: "Explicit tractatus divine sapiencie editus p[er] quendam fr[atr]em ordinis Henricu[m] Reicher Carthusien[sis] monathum anno d[omi]ni millesimo quadringentesimo qui[n]quagesimo"--Fol. [3] of last sequence.
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    Holograph ms.: "Propria manu scripsit et conscripsit librum hunc B. Pater Henricus Reicher Carth"--Upper margin, fol. 1.
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    Also known as De divina sapientia; cf. Hogg.
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    Ornamented initials in yellow, red, blue, and unusual shades of orange and green; words, phrases, and triple quotation-like marks in the margin, chapter head-lines and initial slashes in red.
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    Non-standard arrangement of colors in decoration of initials, similar to the "teppichartig" or carpet pattern style typical of the Münster and Köln Charterhouses up to about 1430.
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    Sections of text marked with red and white fore-edge tabs.
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    Watermarks: bunch of grapes with large looped stem (Briquet 12998); bull's head with eyes and nostrils, below a saltire cross (similar to Briquet 15043, 15044, 15058, 15096, and 15097).
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    Additional notes (8 p. preceding text, 7 p. at end), probably in Reicher's own informal hand, contain quotations from Augustine, Gregory the Great and other Church Fathers on topics such as tonsure, free will, allegorical meaning, Cain, etc.
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    Rear vellum paste-down from an earlier ms., probably a legal text; front paste-down has been removed.
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    Ink stamp of Horst-Joachim Unverfähr, Würzburg, Sieboldstr[asse] on inside front cover.
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    14 February 2025
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    14 February 2025
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