Harvard University, MS Lat 15

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10495

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 15

Title:

Sermones pulcherrimi

Date:

between 1400 and 1450

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 182 leaves, bound : vellum ; 23 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Abbey of St. Mary of Oliva (Oliwa, Poland)

Santa María de la Oliva WIKIDATA

Medlicott, William Gibbons, 1816-1883

William Gibbons Medlicott WIKIDATA

Note:

Title from spine.
Written in Germany in a gothic bookhand by several scribes; colored initials in blue and red and rubrics throughout text.
In a contemporary German brown calf binding with blind tooling; remnants of a strap-and-pin fastening; in a protective tray case, 24 cm.
Belonged to the Cistercian Abbey of St. Mary of Oliva by 1636 (inscribed, f. 1); unidentified 19th-cent. French bookdealer (catalog entry pasted to inside cover); and William Gibbons Medlicott of Longmeadow, Mass.
Purchased with the James Walker fund, 1878.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

sermons

Manuscripts, Medieval

Sermons, Latin

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990092980370203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:15503376

Holding Institution:

Harvard University