Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.57
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS11476
- Shelfmark:
- Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.57
- Title:
- Bible (transitional)
- Place:
- England (Oxford or London)
- Date:
- ca. 1230
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: fols. 10; membrane; 252 x 208 (190 x 156)
- Former Owner(s):
- Charles Hoff
Joseph Martini
General Theological Seminary
Christie's
Martin Schøyen
Christiana Kathedralskoles Bibliothek
- Note:
- Layout: 2 columns, 57-58 lines
Decoration: Running titles in alternating red and blue letters and pre-Langtonian marginal chapter numbers preceded by pilcrows in red and blue and modern marginal chapter numbers in green.
Decoration: 1-line red or blue initials open each pre-Langtonian chapter within the text block, with green pilcrows added to the text to mark the opening of modern chapter divisions
Decoration: Fol. 57.114: 20-line illuminated initial "F" in pink and white inhabited by Judah Maccabee worshipping at an altar, all on burnished gold ground outlined in black and green, with blue and red penwork flourishing extending down the exterior margin to fill the lower margin
Decoration: Fol. 57.271: 14-line initial "P" in pink with white pen highlights infilled with blue, pink, and orange foliage on burnished gold grounds
Frequent marginal annotations and corrections signaled by tie-marks
In-text corrections added in darker black ink
Written above top-line
Ruled in plummet
Provenance: Fols. 57.48, 57.93, 57.99, 57.114, 57.179, 57.217, and 51.351 = gift of Chrles Hoff in 1984
Provenance: Original parent codex formerly the property of Joseph Martini (New York) and the General Theological Seminary, New York, NY
Provenance: Sold at Christie's (New York), 10 January 1980, lot 145
Provenance: 209 folios of the original manuscript previously in the collection of Mr. Martin Schøyen (London and Oslo), MS 1278, were donated by him to the Christiana Kathedralskoles Bibliothek in Oslo in 2023
Fol. 57.48: Judges 1:26-6:1
Fol. 57.83: I Chronicles 6:52-11:8
Fol. 57.93: II Chronicles 28:15-32:8
Fol. 57.96: Judith 5:17-10:4
Fol. 57.99: I Ezras 5:4-9:11
Fol. 57.114: I Maccabees 14:44-II Maccabees 2:33
Fol. 57.179: Ezekiel 14:7-17:24
Fol. 57.217: Ecclesiasticus 28:11-33:25
Fol. 57.271: Hebrews 9:22-13:25 and Laodiceans 1:1-1:9
Fol. 57.351: Biblical concordance with entries ranging from uocans to uxor
Incipit: Fol. 57.48: presentem diem
Fol. 57.83: filius eius ; sadoch
Fol. 57.93: sunt in Samariam
Fol. 57.96: dei sui . Quotienscumque
Fol. 57.99: hominum auctorum illius
Fol. 57.114: in regione sine
Fol. 57.179: advena fuerit in Israel
Fol. 57.217: et vir peccator turbabit
Fol. 57.271: non sit remissio
Fol. 57.351: Vocans ab oriente
Explicit: Fol. 57.48: Fecerunt autem filii Israel
Fol. 57.83: Et edificavit urbem in circuitu
Fol. 57.93: Confortatusque est populus huiuscemodi est verbis
Fol. 57.96: ampliavit ut incomparabili decore
Fol. 57.99: servorum tuorum prophetarum dicens
Fol. 57.114: Hinc igitur narratione incipiemus . De prae...
Fol. 57.179: exaltavi lignum humile et siccam
Fol. 57.217: Cybaria et virga et honus asino ; panis et
Fol. 57.271: dilectionem habeatis et sitis una...
Fol. 57.351: non in mea sit - Keyword:
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