University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 732

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1634

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 732

Title:

Commentaries on canon law.

Author:

Catholic Church

Catholic Church WIKIDATA

Place:

Avignon

Avignon TGN

Date:

[13--]

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 63 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 386 x 265 (339 x 240) mm bound to 298 x 271 mm

Note:

Decoration: Ornamented initials in red and purple with penwork decoration and rubrication throughout; numerous manicules in different styles and marginal drawings of faces.
Origin: Written in Avignon[?] in the 14th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Script: Main text and commentary written in a Gothic book script, with additional notes and commentary in several different hands.
Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Incipit, text (f. 1r): Johannes episcopis, servus servorum Dei dilectis filiis doctoribus et scolaribus [universis Avinione?] commorantibus salutem...
Explicit, commentary (f. 46v): Explicit apparatus Domini Johannis Andree super Clementinis. Deo gratias. Amen.
Foliation: Parchment, ii (modern paper) + 63 + ii (modern paper); [1-63]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.
Layout: Written in 2 columns, with commentary framing the text, and additional commentary and notes in margins in other hands.
Binding: Modern half calf.
Purchased, 1959.

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Latin

commentaries

Manuscripts, Medieval

Legal maxims (Roman law)

Legal maxims (Canon law)

Early works

Canon law

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9924875833503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3vh5cj5z/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania