Extent: 72 leaves : parchment ; 165 x 106 x 172 x 129 mm
Note:
Ms. codex. Title supplied by cataloger. Collation: Parchment, 72; 1-38, 412, 5-68, 7-86, 98; [1-72]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto. Layout: Written in 2 columns. Script: Written in a Gothic hybrid script by at least 5 different hands. Decoration: Rubrication throughout. Binding: Modern vellum over wooden boards. Item 1 incipit: De Castitate et continentia (f. 1r) [first letters of alphabet are missing]. (This work, titled Liber Scintillarum in Zacour-Hirsch, is not the same text as that of Defensor.) Item 2, second sermon incipit: Primum querite regnum dei et hec omnia adicientur vobis (f. 30r). Item 3 incipit: In nomine Iesu Christi incipiunt interrogaciones que de scripturis sanctis et canonibus sacris in foro penitencie ad utilitatem confitencium fieri possunt et debent (f. 37r). Item 4, second sermon incipit: Effundam spiritum meum super omnem carmen (f. 53r). Item 6 incipit: Inter Ierusalem et Babyloniam nulla pax est sed guerra continua (f. 59r) (Migne 183, 761-765). Item 7 incipit: Forte die quadam avarus libidini obvians (f. 59v). Item 8 incipit: Ad habendum salutifere confessionis breviordinem (f. 61v). Item 9 incipit: Domino patri[?] dei gratia portuensi episcopo Lotharius indignus diaconus gratiam in praesenti (f. 62r). Item 10 incipit: Quindecim signa xv dierum ante diem iudicii invenit sanctus Ieronimus in annalibus Hebreorum (f. 70v) (Migne 217, 717-746). Item 11 incipits: a. Tempus acceptabile, tempus est salutis (Walther 19171) and b. Sacerdotes mementote, nichil maius sacerdote (Walter 16999) (f. 72v). Folios 1-58 are 14th century, folios 59-72 are 13th century, originally from at least two different manuscripts, from Germany (according to Zacour-Hirsch). Some leaves stained, breaking at the edges. Codicological and paleographical description by Paul Werner (typescript, 1977) on file at the library. Sold by Helmuth Domizlaff (Munich), 1952.
Do you have more information to share with the Holding Institution about this manuscript or would you like to suggest a correction? Contact information is available for member institutions via our member directory.