Newberry Library, VAULT Case MS 8

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS18125

Shelfmark:

VAULT Case MS 8

Title:

Collection of patristic texts

Patristic texts

Place:

Austria

Austria TGN

Date:

between 1150 and 1199

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 184 leaves : parchment ; 267 x 176 (196 x 129) mm.

Former Owner(s):

Stift Admont. Bibliothek

Admont Abbey Library WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from printed catalog.
Layout: Written in 29-30 long lines; prickings visible in outer margins; ruled in hard point.
Script: Written in protogothic textualis by several hands.
Decoration 1: Historiated initials 7-11 lines: fol. 66r (Jerome in orange-red and black); fol. 68v (Cassiodorus in orange-red and black with yellow wash); fol. 108r (naked figured (Adam?)); fol. 114v (Augustine and Adeodatus).
Decoration 2: Decorated initials in orange-red and yellow.
Decordation 3: Sketch for a white vine stem initial: fol. 165r.
Origin: Written in Austria at Admont in the second half of the 12th century.

Keyword:

Alum tawed bindings

Protogothic

Sermons

textura (Gothic script)

manuscripts (documents)

illuminated manuscripts

Christian literature, Early

Sermons, Latin

Early works

Theology

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Institutional Record:

https://i-share-nby.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_NBY/i5mcb2/alma998637168805867

IIIF Manifest:

https://collections.newberry.org/IIIF3/Presentation/Manifest/2KXJ8ZPBT1AW

Holding Institution:

Newberry Library