Bryn Mawr College, MS 3

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS16506

Shelfmark:

MS 3

Title:

Mariale; De laudibus beatae mariae virginis

Mariale

De laudibus beatae Mariae Virginis

Author:

Albertus, Magnus, Saint, 1193?-1280

Albertus Magnus WIKIDATA

Jacobus, de Voragine, approximately 1229-1298

Jacobus de Voragine WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

1400-1438

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 229+i; 300 x 194 mm bound to 311 x 216 mm; paper

Former Owner(s):

Ruch, Georgius

Georgius Ruch WIKIDATA

Cobbe, Francis

Francis Cobbe WIKIDATA

Murphy, John A

John A. Murphy WIKIDATA

Goodhart, Howard Lehman, 1884?-1951

Howard Lehman Goodhart WIKIDATA

Note:

Composed of two distinct parts
Text written above the top line
Secretary script (fols. 228v-229r)
Written by multiple scribes
Binding: Original binding of pigskin over wooden boards; five bosses on both front and back, now missing; remnants of two leather straps on back cover; paper strip with title on front upper cover: "Alberdine Magnus" still visible, excessive wear making the rest of the writing on this strip illegible; on back cover, in ink: "Albertus Magnus"; covers lined with parchment leaves from liturgical...
Layout: Fols. 1-126: two columns, about thirty-two to forty-two lines, single vertical and horizontal bounding lines in ink; pricking visible in top and bottom margin; written area: 215 x 145 mm
Layout: Fols. 127-128: two to three columns, no bounding lines or ruling; written area: 235 x 170 mm
Layout: Fols. 130-228r: two columns, forty-two to forty-five lines; single vertical and horizontal bounding lines in ink; pricking visible in top and bottom margin; written area: 240 x 155 mm
Layout: Fols. 228v-229r: two columns, forty to forty-four lines, written text ignores vertical and horizontal bounding lines; written area: 250 x 165 mm
Script: Gothic--cursiva
Script: Secretary
Decoration: Several seven- to eleven line initials in red or blue; many three- to six line red or blue initials throughout, some with extensions or more elaborate patterning, such as red stripes or dots against the white paper; headings and punctuation in red; many spaces for initials left unfilled; covers lined with parchment leaves from liturgical books with musical notations
Related resource: Borgnet, A. B. Alberti Magni Opera omnia, v. 37 (Paris, 1898) pp. 1-321.
Related resource: de Voragine, Jacobus. De laudibus Beatae Mariae Virginis. Schneyer 672 and Kaeppili, SOPMA 2158.
Related resource: Bond, W. H. Supplement to the census of medieval and renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962, p. 434, no. 3.

Keyword:

Fifteenth century

German (culture, style, period)

Germany

Prayers and devotions

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0003/html/BMC_MS03.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/3/BMC_MS3/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Bryn Mawr College