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Metadata

DS ID:

DS2212

Shelfmark:

Garrett MS. 64

Title:

Sermones Sancti Augustini Episcopi

Sermons

Author:

Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430

Augustine of Hippo WIKIDATA

Place:

France

France TGN

Date:

between 1100-1150

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment, illustrations

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 106 leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 193 x 115 (125-132 x 80) mm bound to 200 x 124 mm.

Former Owner(s):

Weyhe, Erhard, 1882-1972

Erhard Weyhe WIKIDATA

Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961

Robert Garrett WIKIDATA

Collège jésuite (Metz, France)

Collège Saint-Clément WIKIDATA

Note:

Incipit: "Sermones Sancti Augustini Episcopi. de caritate in epistola beati johannis euangeliste ab eo quod scriptum est: quod fuit ab initio usque id, qui odit fratrem suum in tenebris ambulat, et nescit quo eat? quoniam tenebre excecauerunt oculos eius..."
Explicit: "Quis me amauit et ad me non peruenit?"
Ms. codex.
Title from incipit (fol. 2b).
An entire quire is missing between quires 11 and 12.
Collation: Parchment ; fol. 106 ; quires numbered on verse of final leaf using black dots ; modern foliation in pencil.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Incipit and section headings in alternate lines of red and green ; capitals stroked in red.
Decoration: Sermons open with an 8- to 10-line foliate Romanesque pen-drawn initial in brown ink, uncolored (fols. 28r, 39v, 50r, 61r, 89r, and 102r); beasts included within initials on fols. 50r and 61r; Sermon 1 opens with a 3-line parti-colored initial in red and green on fol. 3r.
Origin: Probably from Alsace, possibly the Metz area.
Unknown early provenance. 17th century owned by the Jesuit College at Metz. In the 18th century may have been taken to China, or at least was marked by a missionary to China since it has two different Chinese ownership seals. Bernard Quaritch offered it for sale in 1910. Sold 1912 by Sotheby's, London to J.&J. Leighton. An unidentified American sale catalogue description formerly pasted on the...

Keyword:

Clasps

Wooden boards

Headbands

Parchment (Paper)

figure initials

Stamps

Bible. John

Sermons

Early works

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/99113070293506421

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Holding Institution:

Princeton University