Collection of medieval texts on mythology and allegory (DS17900) (Q73393)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (993025628805867, VAULT folio Case MS 31.1, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma993025628805867)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Collection of medieval texts on mythology and allegory (DS17900) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Newberry Library (993025628805867, VAULT folio Case MS 31.1, https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma993025628805867) |
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Collection of medieval texts on mythology and allegory
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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between 1300 and 1399
14. century
1300Gregorian
1399Gregorian
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Extent: 52 leaves : parchment, illustrations (diagrams) ; 255 x 172 (187 x 121) mm
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Manuscript codex.
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Title devised by cataloger.
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Collation: Parchment, fol. i (paper) + 52 + i (paper) ; 1-210 36 4-510 66 ; Contremporary arabic folioation (top center recto) by scribe begins with the second leaf ; catchwords on fol. 10v, 20v, and 26v.
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Layout: Written in 41 long lines.
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Script: Written in gothic textualis rotunda media; fol. 26 written in gothic cursiva media.
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Decoration: fol. 1r: flourished initial in red; Germanic minor red initials throughout; diagrams on fol. 27v and 30r; fol. 1-13v, 27v-52r: places for illustrations left blank.
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Origin: Written in Bohemia in the second half of the 14th century; written for a Czech prelate consult fol. 25v: "Finiuntur declamaciones moralizate Senece comparate per honorabilem virum dominum Bizybiconem archidiaconum et vicariis in spiritualibus. Zdrawa bnd maria mylosti plna ctna knyezno ...."
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Described in Supplement to the Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada as "Collection of medieval texts on mythology and allegory. Albericus Fulgentius: Exposicio Fulgencij de ymaginibus deorum (ff. 1-13v) -- Enigmata Aristoteles septem (f. 13v-15v) -- Seneca: Declamaciones moralizate (ff. 15v-25v) -- Ricardus de S. Victore: Sermon (in somewhat laters...
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Former owner: Admonter Bibliothek.
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Front paste-down, old inscription obliterated by green sticker "Admonter Bibliothek, Schrank 71, No. 483."
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Listed as no. 483 in Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum Admontensis with note that this manuscript sold to L. and A. Brecher (BrĂ¼nn).
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14 February 2025
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14 February 2025
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