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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3345

Shelfmark:

MS f Med.261

Title:

Epistola missa cuidam infecto predicatori in praga. Dyalogus lucidarii. Sermo bonus

Letter

Date:

not before 1385

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 72 leaves : paper ; 291 x 215 (198 x 140) mm bound to 30 cm

Former Owner(s):

Guerrini, Joachim, -1918

Joachim Guerrinus de Montefegatesio WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
In Latin.
Secundo folio: qua angelus celum Adam paradisu[m] Saul.
Place of production unknown; possibly South Germany, Austria, or Czech Republic. Date surmised from contents of the Epistola and associated opinions of faculty at University of Vienna and University of Prague on the doctrinal views of Johann Müntzinger, a Dominican theologian who taught in Ulm until his censure in 1385.
Sources of information: 1. fol. 1r- 36v, Opening rubric: Epistola missa cuidam infecto predicatori in praga -- 2. fol. 37r-70r, Opening rubric: Dyalogus lucidarii -- 3. fol. 70v-72r, opening rubric: Sermo bonus.
Collation: Paper, fol. i (19th-century paper) + 72 + fol. i (19th-century paper) ; 1-612 ; horizontal catchwords in rubricated frame in margins of Epistola, horizontal unrubricated catchwords in Dyalogus lucidarii (1 trimmed by binder); With modern pencil foliation. Epistola missa and Dyalogus lucidarii have each been paginated in later Arabic numerals by the same hand. Alia dubia and other...
Layout: Epistola missa written in 2 columns, of 34 lines; frame ruled in light plummet, vertical bounding lines full-length. Dyalogus lucidarii written in 2 columns of 33-35 lines; frame ruled in ink. Sermo bonus in 2 columns 34 lines, with bounding lines ruled in pen with light brown ink.
Script: Written in a gothic hybrid, cursiva libraria[?].
Decoration: Epistola missa has large rubricated capital, flourished letters in top lines of text. The Alia dubia begins with large rubricated Q. Red and green decorated initials and paragraph marks are present in the university decrees of Vienna and Prague. Large red initials begin Dyalogus lucidarii and signal the beginning of Books 2 and 3. Large red capital letter begins the Sermo.
Binding: 19th-century sheep over pasteboard blindstamped with imitation period diaper pattern and harps; rebacked. Coral endsheets and acidic flyleaves. Modern auction number "1149" pencilled on front pastedown.
Origin: Written in South Germany, Austria, or Czech Republic in late fourteenth or early fiftenth century.
Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired by BPL in October 1878 from the auction house of Leonard & Co., Boston. Formerly in the collection of Joachim Guerrini, O.F.M., with his stamp on first leaf: "Ex libris ad usum Fr. Joachim Guerrini O.S.F. concessus."
From a volume which included additional manuscript material. Several works are introduced by a later hand on the preceding page; on 24r a 16-line paragraph describes the following declarations from 1385 of the universities of Vienna and Prague and the canon law faculty of Vienna, repeating the explicit of that section and the name of the scribe Casper Reuter. The same hand has added an...
Call number: MS f Med.261
Former call number: MS G.401.37
Bibliography: Lefèvre, Y. L'Elucidarium et les Lucidares. Paris: Boccard, 1954.

Keyword:

Numbers (Provenance)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Gothic scripts

Sermons

Texts

Early works

Dialogues

Lord's Supper

Theology

Massachusetts--Boston

Theology, Doctrinal

History

500-1500

Theology, Doctrinal--Middle Ages

Sources

Catholic Church

Utraquists

Bible. Revelation

Canon law

Müntzinger, Johann, -1417

Institutional Record:

https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S75C8444678

IIIF Manifest:

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Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library