Expositio super Matthaeum, etc

Description

Title: Expositio super Matthaeum, etc
Creator: Remigius, of Auxerre, approximately 841-908
Contributor: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
Published / Created: [between 1300 and 1350]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper (sturdy but of uneven weight; no watermarks, wavering chain-lines ca. 53 mm. apart) of a collection of excerpts from Biblical commentaries and sermons by patristic writers. Mainly drawn from Remigius of Auxerre, Expositio super Matthaeum; and Bede, Expositio super Lucam. Also includes texts by Leo, Gregory, Gualterus Anglicus, Augustine, Anselm, Ambrose, and Boethius. Sermons written for feast days and about the Passion of Christ
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written mostly by one scribe, perhaps over a period of time, in a small gothic book hand with many abbreviations. Additions by slightly later hands in more or less formal script, e.g. ff. 1v, 3r-5v, 87v-105v.
Initials (3-line), paragraph marks, underlining and strokes on 1-line capitals in red.
Binding: Date? Square, flush boards. Trimmed out turn-ins suggest a late date. Covered in vellum with contents and a compass-drawn circle on lower cover.
Provenance: Given to Yale in 1942 by Dr. Lowell C. Frost, Yale 1905.
Extent: ff. 106 : 228 x 148 (182 x 115) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: Latin

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Beinecke MS 80
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Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Jesus Christ
Remigius, of Auxerre, approximately 841-908.
Subject (Topic): Passion
Catenae
Church year sermons
Fathers of the church
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Jesus Christ > Passion
Remigius, of Auxerre, approximately 841-908
Bible. Luke
Bible. Matthew
Catenae
Church year sermons > Early works to 1800
Fathers of the church
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Remigius of Auxerre, Expositio super Matthaeum, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.