Postillae, etc.
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10539883
Description
- Title
- Postillae, etc.
- Creator
- Nicholas, of Lyra, ca. 1270-1349
- Contributor
- Nicholas,--of Lyra,--ca. 1270-1349
- Published / Created
- [between 1225 and 1250; ca. 1450]
- Publication Place
- England (?); Northern France,
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment composed in two parts. Part I (13th century): Nicolaus Tornacensis [?], Commentaria super Exodum 14.4-15.5; Commentaria in Lucam 1.19-1.33. With Philippus Cancellarius, Sermones de tempore; and unidentified texts on canon law. Part II (15th century): Nicolaus de Lyra, Postilla in Iosuam; Postilla in Iudices.
- Description
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Binding: 19th-20th centuries, France (?). Quarter bound in brown calf, blind-tooled, over oak boards. Bound by the same binder as Marston MSS 119, 214 and 236.
Part I: Poorly executed initials, 3- to 2-line, in blue or red with designs in opposite color; plain red or blue initials for arts. 1 and 5. Headings and underlining for Biblical passages in red. Part II: Plain initials, 4- to 2-line, headings, paragraph marks, underlining for Biblical passages, initial strokes and punctuation, in red.
Purchased from L. C. Witten in 1958 by Thomas E. Marston.
Rust stains on ff. 109-113 indicate that Part I was once bound separately.
Script: Part I (ff. 1-113): Written by multiple scribes in spiky gothic bookhand, both above and below top line; ff. 59v-60r in a later, less formal gothic script. Part II (ff. 114-165): Written in batarde script, below top line. - Extent
- ff. 165 : parchment ; 238 x 182 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Marston MS 216
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
- Manuscripts, Medieval--England--13th century.--local
- Material
- parchment
- Resource Type
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Name)
- Nicholas,--of Lyra,--ca. 1270-1349
- Subject (Topic)
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Bible.--N.T.--Luke
Bible.--O.T.--Exodus
Bible.--O.T.--Joshua
Bible.--O.T.--Judges
Bible--Commentaries
Canon law--Early works to 1800
Church year sermons--Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Sermons--Early works to 1800
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
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Nicolaus de Lyra, Postillae, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 216.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9814477
- Object ID (OID)
- 10539883
- More Information
- https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.mars216.htm