Script, f. 1r-v: Secretary. Layout, f. 1r-v: 31 long lines.
Former Owner(s):
This collection of English binding fragments was given to NYU by Homer Lewis Bartlett (1858-1940), who graduated in 1884 from NYU with a degree in Science and Civil Engineering; he married Clarice Sherman Noble in 1892; they had five children.
by 1902, he was second vice-president of the Eastern District Savings Bank. De Ricci states that the collection (of 101 fragments with 70 others laid into the album) was given to NYU in 1884 (the same year in which Homer L. Bartlett graduated).
Note:
Bibliography: De Ricci, p. 1346. f. 1r-v: Pseudo Augustine of Hippo, Opera omnia (Paris 1837), "De vita christiana," vol. 6, cols. 1512-1513. See Robert F. Evans, "Pelagius, Fastidius, and the Pseudo-Augustinian "De Vita Christiana," The Journal of Theological Studies n.s. 13.1 (April 1962) 72-98. Incipit, f. 1r-v: Quomodo deus diligi debeat ut potuimus breviter diximus. Nunc vero quid proximum tamquam se ipsum diligere ut prossumus explicemus, quamquam ipsius expositio alio//. Explicit, f. 1r-v: //non potest nec mutari in duobus mandatis istis omne tam legis quam prophetarum potest constare preceptum et illum legem implesse qui hec potuerit implere.
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