Biblical commentaries; Sermons

Description

Title: Biblical commentaries; Sermons
Published / Created: [between 1250 and 1300]
Publication Place: Italy (Morimondo)
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment (low quality), composed of several manuscripts bound together, of mostly unidentified sermons. Produced at the Cistercian abbey of Morimondo
Description: In Latin.
Script: Small early Gothica Textualis or Semitextualis Libraria or Currens script by various hands, some very informal and difficult to decipher, often highly abbreviated.
Short running titles are written above the right-hand columns of the recto pages in the following articles: 1, 3, 4, 9, 16, 18-23, which seem to be the original part of the codex; article 14 has running titles of a different type.
The first folios are stained.
Binding: Fifteenth century. Brown sheepskin over cardboard, blind-tooled with triple fillets as in MS 517; spine with five raised bands.
Provenance: Purchased from S. Harrison Thomson in 1972 on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
Extent: ff. i + 171 + i : maximum 270 x 190 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Sermons
Commentaries
Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Sermons
Sermons, Latin
Subjects: Catholic Church > Sermons
Bible > Commentaries
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Sermons > Early works to 1800
Sermons, Latin
Italy > 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Biblical Commentaries. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.