University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 736

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1638

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 736

Title:

Privileges for the Eremite Friars of St. Augustine.

Author:

Catholic Church. Pope

Pope WIKIDATA

Codices (bound manuscripts)

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

1475.

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 31 leaves : parchment ; 165 x 129 (115 x 75) mm bound to 165 x 130 mm

Note:

Incipit (f. 1r): Guilielmus miseratione divina episcopus ostiensis sacrosanctae Romae ecclesiae Cardinalis Rotomagensis vulgaritur nuncupatus ac sacrae religionis fratrum hermitarum sancti.
Origin: Written in Italy (Zacour-Hirsch), 29 March 1475 (f. 29r).
Binding: Contemporary doeskin (Zacour-Hirsch). Worm damage, particularly to cover and along spine. Parchment leaf from a lectionary used as pastedown and front flyleaf.
Ms. codex.
Text is the same as that of UPenn Ms. Codex 85 (f. 1-31), up to the notation "Feb. 6, 1475" (f. 28v). The end of Ms. Codex 736 and the letter from Cardinal Guillaume de Estouteville are not in Ms. Codex 85.
Foliation: Parchment, i (parchment) + 31; [1-31]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 22 long lines; ruled in ink.
Script: Written in a humanistic script by one hand, with notarial statement in a second hand, and marginalia in a third hand.
Decoration: Red initials throughout.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Sold by H. P. Kraus, 1963.

Keyword:

Codices (bound manuscripts)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Papal documents

Manuscripts, Latin

notarial documents

Discipline

Augustinians

Catholic Church

Monasticism and religious orders

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9924875873503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3xc52/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania