University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 83
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- DS ID:
- DS1685
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize Ms. Codex 83
- Title:
- Extracts from and commentaries on Liber bellorum Domini.
- Author:
- Petrus, de Palude, Patriarch of Jerusalem, -1342
- Scribe:
- Rolandus, de Monte
- Place:
- Spain or France
- Date:
- [between 1400 and 1425]
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 36 leaves : paper ; 296 x 216 (208 x 158) mm bound to 305 x 226 mm
- Note:
- Collation: Paper, ii (modern paper) + 32 + ii (modern paper); 1-2¹⁶; 1-32; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. First half of first quire, folios labeled a-h; second quire, f. 1-5 labeled i-v[a]. Catchwords lower right, last verso of each quire, decoratively underlined.
Watermarks: Similar to Piccard XIV. ii. 523, 527 (Cortona [sic], 1379-80).
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Incipit and explicit: (f. 1r) Centesimus quintus articulus prime partis de bello domini ... subdesiderio Longobardorum rege quarto idus octobris. Regnanate domino nostro ... [etc.].
Colophon (f. 32v): Explicit hic liber; de pena sum modo liber/ Explicit hoc totum; pro pena da michi potum/ Explicit expliceat; ludere scriptor eat/ Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo.
Ms. codex.
Origin: Written in Spain or southern France, in the first quarter of the 15th century.
Decoration: Red initials with brown filigree and extensive rubrication throughout.
Binding: 20th-century cloth (rebound by the Library). Original vellum cover stored in box with manuscript; the original endpapers are from a Spanish document.
Script: Written in the Gothic cursive hand of Rolandus de Monte (colophon, f. 32v).
Sold by H. P. Kraus (cat. 189, no. 183), 1958. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9915803913503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3bw02/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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