Cornell University, Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 9 Old binding
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- DS ID:
- DS12160
- Shelfmark:
- Archives 4600 Bd. Ms. 9 Old binding
- Title:
- Excerpta sermonum / Bernard of Clairvaux
- Author:
- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
- Place:
- Netherlands
- Date:
- between ca. 1450 and ca. 1499
- Language:
- Text in Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 131 leaves : paper ; 204 x 142 (146 x 80) mm. bound to 214 x 155 mm.
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title from rubric (f. 2r).
Author's name appears as Bernardus de Hyeme (f. 2r) and Bernardus Hyemalicus (f. 60v).
There are a few words in medieval Dutch on fols. 1r and 131v; the latter contains the note: "dre gulde[n]. een quartier min."
Sparse glossing and marginalia.
Layout: Written in 32-37 long lines.
Script: textual Gothic cursive.
Decoration: Flourished initials in red and blue ink, rubricated headings and initials.
Binding: Modern, white calf. Rebound in 1979 by Ivan Ruzicka (Sarasota, Florida). According to Ruzicka, the codex had already been rebound once in the second half of the 17th century. The original 15th-century boards, parchment endpages, and parchment binding strips are boxed as Misc. Bd. Ms. 10.
Accompanying materials: Note by the binder, Ivan Ruzicka, dated May 1979, kept with Bd. Ms. 10.
Origin: Written in the Netherlands, probably second half of the fifteenth century.
Former shelfmark: MSS Bd. Rare BX B51 S4 - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.library.cornell.edu/catalog/3812095
- Holding Institution:
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