Extent: 124 leaves : paper ; 280 x 215-225 (220 x 160) mm bound to 280 x 215 mm
Note:
Ms. codex. Title from explicit of predominant work (p. 226). Incipit and explicit for Work 2: [p. 226] Arrogantia est gloriari Deo quod non acceperis placendi cupiditate; ... [p. 224] eternam Dei gloriam cum angelis dei perpetualiter possidere dignus efficietur. Pagination: Paper, 124 leaves; [1-248]; modern pagination in pencil, upper outer corners. Layout: Written in 2 columns in 50 lines; ruled in lead. Script: Written in a Bavarian Gothic cursive hand, with marginal notes in a different cursive hand. Binding: Contemporary pigskin over wooden boards, with guards from 14th-century (Zacour-Hirsch), nails in the corners with flower-like imprints around them, and a leather tie with a metal clasp attached to the lower cover. Watermarks: Tower or column topped with a five-pointed crown (example on p. 244). Origin: Written in Germany in the late 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch). Sold by Gerald Rosen (1960), Berlin. Previously owned by the monastery of Saint Pancras in Ranshofen (p. 243).
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