Harvard University, MS Lat 262

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10846

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 262

Title:

Prologus in evangelio mathei

Date:

between 1225 and 1250

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 94 leaves, bound : vellum ; 17 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Adye, Willett L

Willett Lawrence Adye WIKIDATA

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

Charles Sumner WIKIDATA

Abtei Himmerod

Himmerod Abbey WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in two columns in an upright gothic script in Spain, decorated with parted red and blue initials and penwork flourishes.
Title from incipit.
Two sets of contemporary corrections throughout.
Bound in 19th-cent. English gold-tooled brown morocco with gilt edges by Francis Bedford.
In a protective tray case, 19 cm.
Belonged to the Cistercian abbey of St. Mary of Himmerod (inscribed, f. 92v); bookplate of Willett Lawrence Adye (unnumbered front flyleaf); bookseller's stock, ca. 1870 (pasted clipping, front fleaf).
Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Bibles

Manuscripts, Medieval

Pastoral theology

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990094052980203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:23964087

Holding Institution:

Harvard University