University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1170
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- DS ID:
- DS955
- Shelfmark:
- Ms. Codex 1170
- Title:
- Sermones de tribus partibus penitencie ... etc..
- Author:
- Nicholas, of Dinkelsbühl, approximately 1360-1433
- Place:
- Germany
- Date:
- [1425-1450?]
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 184 leaves : parchment and paper ; 150 x 104 (113 x 72) mm bound to 160 x 110 mm
- Note:
- Collation: Paper and parchment, 184; 1-15¹² 16⁴; work 1 has catchwords on the lower center verso of the last page of each quire; quires 13-14 have outer and inner conjugate leaves made of parchment; modern pencil foliation, upper right recto; contemporary foliation (f. 2-3) in ink for work 4, upper right recto.
Origin: Written in Germany during the second quarter of the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Ms. codex.
Binding: Near contemporary sheepskin with parchment fragment of a 13th-century manuscript on falconry inside covers (Zacour-Hirsch), which includes text from sections 19-22, 27, and 30 of a treatise titled Guillelmus falconarius inside the upper cover and text from sections 16-17 of a treatise titled Dancus rex inside the lower cover (Baudouin Van den Abeele).
Decoration: Occasional initials embellished with red; several manicules drawn in lead in the margins (f. 102v, 103v, 109v, 112v, 114r, 122v).
Script: Works 1-3 written in a hybrid script, work 4 in a secretary script, Gothic script on pastedowns.
Layout: Ruled in ink.
Title from predominant work, included in table of contents (f. 1r).
Sold by Fritz Eggert (Stuttgart), 1969.
A note on ownership, has been cut out of the manuscript (f. 1r), though the spine still has a call number, E.i.57. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9943067353503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p35717q6j/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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