University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 90
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- DS ID:
- DS1715
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 90
- Title:
- Record of the heresy trial of Johann von Wesel
- Author:
- Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Mainz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
- Place:
- Germany
- Date:
- 1479.
- Language:
- Latin
- Material:
- paper
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 18 leaves : paper ; 201 x 143 (158 x 87) mm bound to 207 x 147 mm
- Note:
- Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Heading (f. 182r): Anno domini MCCCCLXXIX Reverendissimus archiepiscopus Moguntinus misit litteras ad universitatem Heydelbergensem et Coloniensem pro theologis examinationis articulos magistri Johannis de Wesalia de heresi suspectos.
According to the text in the Collectio Judiciorum de Novis Erroribus, this account was composed by one of the theologians from the universities of Heidelberg and Cologne; that statement does not appear in this manuscript.
Collation: Paper, ii (modern paper) + 11 + v (modern paper); 110(+1); [i], 183-192; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a Gothic bâtarde script.
Decoration: Red used for heading (f. 182r) and for highlighting.
Watermarks: Similar to Piccard IV. ix. 780-797.
Binding: Modern half morocco. The pages show evidence of having been trimmed or cut before being rebound.
Origin: Written in Germany (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1479 (f. 182r).
Hinges weak from red rot; spine crumbling; back cover board completely detached.
Purchased, 1958. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9915804063503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3tc3c/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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