University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 162

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DS ID:

DS12467

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 162

Title:

Moralia; libri XXXV

Author:

Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604

Gregory I WIKIDATA

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

13--?

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

negative (Rich. 101:2) and positive (BANC MS UCB 162 FILM)

Physical Description:

Extent: 218 leaves : parchment ; 315 x 210 (220 x 132) mm bound to 330 x 220 mm
Extent: partial microfilm reel (227 exposures) : negative (Rich. 101:2) and positive (BANC MS UCB 162 FILM)

Note:

Inside cover: "No. 308," corrected from "34": presumably an old catalog number; the same corrected number occurs on a slip, written in Italian, pasted to inside front cover. Puttick and Simpson sale (June 1869, lot 1884); acquired by Hubert H. Bancroft in 1884). Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Collation: Parchment, fol. iii (paper and parchment) + 218 + i (paper); 1-312 4-510 6-712 82 94 108 11-1412 1510 16-1712 184 19-228 234 (+1); quires 1-18 catchwords visible but often cropped, quires 19-22 catchwords framed.
Layout: Fol. 2ra-181va (main text): 2 columns of 59 lines frame-ruled in lead; fol. 1ra-vb, 182-217vb: 2 columns of 55 lines ruled in ink.
Script: Fol. 2ra-181va written in a tiny Gothic script by one hand; fol. 1ra-vb, 182-217vb written in large Gothic script by at least one different, later hand.
Decoration: Large blue initials with red pen-flourishing at beginning of each book; running titles in blue roman numerals with red pen-flourishing; some initials within text touched with red. Lines numbered between columns by fives in Arabic numerals; Biblical citations underlined in red. Trace of coat of arms bearing eagle on front cover, largely rubbed off.
Binding: Vellum (deteriorated)--over pasteboard.
Origin: Likely written in Italy or Spain. Preliminaries and index written in a 15th cent. Spanish hand and text of preliminaries traditionally added to Spanish copies of the Moralia.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 162.
Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, M-M 107.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

Heraldry

Early works

Commentaries

Bible. Job

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

California--Berkeley

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991043578219706532

IIIF Manifest:

https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/229534/

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley