University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 17
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS12610
- Shelfmark:
- BANC MS UCB 17
- Title:
- Sofronii Eusebii Ieronimi in libris Hebraicarum questionum [in Genesim
- Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420
- Place:
- Trier
- Date:
- 1050-1099
- Language:
- Latin, with some Greek and Hebrew
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 92 leaves : parchment ; 250 x 168-170 (201 x 139) mm bound to 260 x 170 mm
Extent: 1 microfilm reel (BANC MS UCB 17 FILM) - Former Owner(s):
- Benediktinerabtei St. Matthias (Trier, Germany)
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
Ess, Leander van, 1772-1847
- Note:
- After the secularization of the Abbey of St. Matthias (1802) the codex was acquired by Dr. Leander van Ess of Darmstadt; it was then acquired with other van Ess manuscripts by Sir Thomas Phillipps. Erasure of ownership "partly visible under ultra-violet light" on fol. 1r above table of contents: "Codex monasterii s[an]c[t]i mathie ap[osto]li S[an]c[t]orum Eucharii primi Treverorum...
Ms. codex.
Title from opening rubric (fol. 1v).
Collation: Parchment, i (former pastedown, now loose) + 92 leaves (fol. 92 now pastedown); 1-98 106 118 126 (last fol. is pastedown); quires lettered in modern pencil in lower right hand corner on first folio of quire.
Layout: Written in two columns of 38 lines, above the line. Ruled in dry point with double bounding lines. Prickings visible.
Script: Gothic script in several hands. Fol. 1v-89r in rounded gothic script (11th cent.), incipits in rustic capitals. Fol. 89v-90r and 91v-92v in 2nd hand, 12th cent., gothic script. Fol. 90v-91r in a 3rd hand, also 12th cent., gothic script. Short notes on fol. 89r in 2 other hands; one gothic, one a transitional script. Table of contents (fol. 1r) in 15th hand, gothic script.
Decoration: Primary initials (18 lines on fol. 52r; others are 9-10 lines) in red, some with yellow infilling, with interlaced and foliate ornament. Secondary initials (6-7 lines) in red with interlaced decoration; 1-line initials in red within text.
Binding: Light brown doeskin, decorated in blind tooling, over wooden boards. Bound with thongs (in three bands) pegged in. Two fore-edge clasps missing. Front paste-down from an Antiphonal (12th cent.). Leather tags glued onto folios on which new works begin as page markers. Possibly present binding dates to the abbacy of Johannes Rode (d. 1439).
Origin: Produced at the Benedictine abbey of St. Matthias in Trier in the second half of the 11th cent.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 17.
Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS BS1235.H5Q2. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991028916779706532
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/228862/
- Holding Institution:
