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Explanatio questionum quorundam magis difficilium Sancte Hyldigardis and other texts
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Explanatio questionum quorundam magis difficilium Sancte Hyldigardis and other texts.
Created
Italy, 1433
Physical Description
1 volume (ii + 41 + xxi) : paper ; 205 mm x 145 mm
Language
Latin
Notes
Colophon to De exteriori homine (f 23v) begins: Explicit per manum fratris Waltheri Scrimus [sic] scriptum anno domini 1433....
Modern notes in pencil on both front and back pastedowns. Small printed dealer description laid to front pastedown. Small printed dealer description pasted on blank sheet of paper and laid in, along with handwritten notes on Hildegard of Bingen.
Bookseller description available.
Layout: single columns in outlined text block; 30-39 lines.
Script: informal german bookhand with secretary features.
Decoration: rubricated. Numerous initials in red.
Binding: early eighteenth-century? quarter calf over marbled boards. Six-compartmented spine. Spine tags in gilt: "MS" and "circa 13" (lower tag damaged).
Title devised by cataloger.
In Latin.
Provenance
From the library of James Stevens-Cox. Purchased from Maggs Bros. Ltd. on the Herman W. Liebert Fund, 2013.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript on paper containing a variety of brief texts on theological and ecclesiastical topics. Contents: Explanatio questionum quorundam magis difficilium Sancte Hyldigardis (ff 1r-7r); Saint Augustine, De Symonicite (ff 7r-9v); Bulla Urbanus V (ff10r-12v); Magister David, De exteriori homine (ff 13r-23v); calendar of saints' feasts (ff 24r-25v); Tractatus que monachos properetarios editus Wynne (ff 26r-39v); and an unidentified and partially legible text (ff 39v-41v).
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
April 12, 2022
References
Explanatio questionum quorundam magis difficilium Sancte Hyldigardis and other texts. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Explanatio questionum quorundam magis difficilium Sancte Hyldigardis and other texts. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Italy - 15th century.
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