Indiana University Bloomington, Ricketts 157

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DS ID:

DS501

Shelfmark:

Ricketts 157

Title:

Excerpta ex operibus Sancti Augustini
Quod unigentius dei filius propter formam servi minor patri dicatur qui informa dei aequalis est patri ex eodem de trinitate libro primo titulo viii.
Florigelium

Author:

Eugippius

Eugippius WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany, Rhineland, upper

Germany TGN

Date:

s. IX(2/4); 825-850

ninth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Binding: Not bound.
Other decoration, Fragment: Headings in red, a few late medieval scribbles; short summaries of the chapters are written in minuscule, red ink.
Script, Fragment: Caroline minuscule.
Layout, Fragment: Ruled in blind, 19 long lines here (probably of 35 or more), written-space here 142 mm (probably of upwards of 262 mm.) by 193 mm, prickings in both margins.

Former Owner(s):

C. L. Ricketts (bought in 1925 from Joseph Baer & Co., Frankfurt), and acquired by the Lilly Library with the Ricketts Collection in 1961.

Coella Lindsay Ricketts WIKIDATA

C. L. Ricketts (bought in 1925 from Joseph Baer & Co., Frankfurt), and acquired by the Lilly Library with the Ricketts Collection in 1961.

Joseph Baer & Co. WIKIDATA

Associated Agent(s):

Augustine

Augustine of Hippo WIKIDATA

Note:

Manuscript note: Upper edge is creased and partly cut where it has been used to wrap around one cover of an octavo binding.
Bibliography: De Ricci 1935, p. 641 (as Augustine, De Trinitate; Bischoff 1998, p.137, no. 646.
Fragment: Caroline minuscule hand has slightly backward sloping "a" in two forms (both open and closed). Another leaf from the same manuscript is MS 78 in the Schøyen Collection, London and Oslo, bought from Quaritch, Bookhands of the Middle Ages III, cat 1088, p,19, no 10. (Gugel 1991 and Brozinski and Heyne 1994).
Fragment: Latin.
One fragment: Contains Eugippius, book II, caps. ccxxxiv-ccxxv (the latter numbered here as 'CCXVIIII'). with extracts from Augustine's De Trinitate composed c.400-416, book I, caps vi-vii, as acknolwedged in the heading in red on the verso. Textually related to an exemplar from St-Amand in Flanders, which also produced Munich, Staatsbibliotek, Clm. 6247.

Institutional Record:

https://archive.org/details/Ricketts157_40

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archivelab.org/iiif/images_Ricketts157_40/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Indiana University Bloomington