University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 1215

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DS ID:

DS965

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 1215

Title:

Lumen confessorum.

Author:

Escobar, Andrés de, -approximately 1431

Andreas de Escobar WIKIDATA

Place:

Germany

Germany TGN

Date:

[after 1431]

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 46 leaves : paper ; 314 x 220 (232 x 138) mm bound to 328 x 229 mm

Former Owner(s):

Baugh, Albert C. 1891-1981

Albert C. Baugh WIKIDATA

Note:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Origin: Probably written in Germany in the 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
Layout: Written in 2 columns of 44-52 lines; horizontal and vertical bounding lines ruled in ink.
Ms. codex.
Script: Written in a Gothic script.
Decoration: Red initials, marginal notes, and underlining; manicules in the margins.
Incipit: Lumen confessorum vocatur haec doctrina omnibus penitenconariis et confessoribus... (f. 1r). Explicit: ... lumine nos illuminet illa lux vera quae est Dominus meum Ihesus [?] qui cum Patre et Spiritu Sancto regnat et residet in perpetuo lumine Amen (f. 46r).
Collation: Paper, 46; 1¹¹(+1) 2¹² 3¹⁰ 4¹³(+13); [1-46]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Binding: Slightly later blind-stamped calf, rebacked (Zacour-Hirsch).
Gift of Albert C. Baugh, 1965.

Keyword:

treatises

Manuscripts, Latin

Finding tabs

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

Early works

Penance

Confession--Catholic Church

Catholic Church

Discipline

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9943226483503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3cj8z/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania