The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssHM 41761

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9976

Shelfmark:

mssHM 41761

Title:

Homilies on Ecclesiastes

Author:

Hugh, of Saint-Victor, 1096?-1141

Hugh of Saint Victor WIKIDATA

Place:

Netherlands

Netherlands TGN

Date:

1443

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ff. 120 : parchment ; 159 x 225 mm

Note:

Hugh of St. Victor's Homilies on Ecclesiastes written in the Netherlands in 1443.
Span folios: ff. 1-120v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 1-158. Catchwords in inner corner in a noting hand; quires and leaves signed with letters and roman numerals. 2 columns of 29 lines, ruled in lead; prickings visible in outer margins. Written in a well-formed hybrida.
Decoration: Opening initial, 7-line, in blue with void design and red flourishing. 3- or 2-line initials in red or blue; initials within the text slashed in red; red paragraph marks and running headlines across the opening.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 8/23/2012.
Belonged to the Augustinian house of Bethlehem near Louvain: f. ii verso, erased, "Hoc volumen pertinet Bethle[hem] [...?] regularium prope lovenium." Notes in French in pencil on f. i, including "vente Vergauwen [...?] n. 425." On f. i verso, "Purchased of George Perkins Humphrey about 1890, Rochester, New York"; in a different hand on f. ii, "Craig Carlton Miller 1933." Given to the...

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

Bible

Bible. Ecclesiastes

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862208

IIIF Manifest:

https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:52836/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens