Historia scholastica, with other worksPetrus, Comestor, active 12th centurycirca 1225-1249.latManuscript volume, on paper, containing the complete text of Peter Comestor's Historia scholastica, with marginal glosses and later annotations. This work is preceded in the volume by the Compendium historiae in genealogia Christi of Peter of Poitiers, with complex genealogical diagrams in color. It is followed by the Prophesies of Pseudo-Methodius and the Allegoriae of Hugh of St. VictorIn Latin.Two original flyleaves. Manuscript preceded by three paper leaves to which bibliographical and historical notes about the texts contained in the volume have been affixed.Script: small gothic book script.Decoration: chapter headings in red; red and blue penwork initials.Binding: twentieth-century full red morocco.