The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, mssHM 46015
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS9978
- Shelfmark:
- mssHM 46015
- Title:
- Fragment from the Decretals
- Author:
- Catholic Church
- Place:
- England
- Date:
- between 1250 and 1299
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ff. 2 : parchment ; 255 x 365 mm
- Note:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
Two leaves from the Decretals of Gregory IX (the first leaf contains 1.4.8-1.5.3; the second leaf contains 1.22.3-1.23.10) written in England in the second half of the thirteenth century.
Span folios: ff. 1-2v. Support: Parchment. Layout: 2 leaves from the same book. Text in 2 columns of 47 lines, ruled in lead; pricking visible in the inner margin. Text written in a litera textualis; the gloss in a rounder noting script. Nota bene hand, f. 1v. 15th century Marginalia.
Decoration: 3- to 2-line initials alternating in red and blue with flourishing of the other color.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 8/23/2012.
Leaf 2 bears the names "Richard," "Chrisostimos" and the motto "Gloria vos titillat ambos" in one or more seventeenth century English hands. The leaves were apparently once used as pastedowns in a binding to judge from the stains; however their size suggests that they were not originally part of HM 19916 from which they were removed. HM 19916 was acquired by the Huntington Library from... - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862210
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:51757/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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