Harvard University, MS Typ 429

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10815

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 429

Title:

Chrysostomus de patientia et eleemosyna

Author:

John Chrysostom, Saint, -407

John Chrysostom WIKIDATA

Scribe:

Hilarius, Monk of Verona

Hilarius, Monk of Verona WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 1480

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 96 leaves, bound : vellum ; 17 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

Charles Sumner WIKIDATA

Note:

Translations made by Hilary a monk of Verona and dedicated to Pope Sixtus IV (title page: "per Hilarionem monachum Veroneum traductus ad Sanctissimum Dnm N. Sistum IIII Pont. Max.")
Written in an upright humanisitic roman hand in one narrow column in black ink.
There are 1 large and 2 smaller foliate initials in tempera and gold. On f. 2r a drawing of the papal arms has been effaced.
Bound in Italian brown calf, ca. 1530, tooled in blind and gilt and stamped with a plaquette on front and back.
In a tray case, 19 cm.
Signature of Radulphus Sandras (?; 16th-cent.) on front pastedown.
Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Job (Biblical figure)

Charity

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098172810203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:3948915

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:21552561

Holding Institution:

Harvard University