Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Benedictiones pro shedulis Immaculatae Conceptionis Beatissimae Virginis Mariae, antiphona etc.

Other related names

• Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 1192
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 4316624
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4316624

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

1700?

Place

Germany?

Summary

Collection of Latin benedictions, prayers and hymns to the Virgin Mary and for exorcisms. Examples of these include "Exorcismus super chartam, calamum, atramentum, sigillum, contra omnia maleficia probatissimus & expertissumus" (f. 3r), "Benedictio ultima super chartam et atramentum simul" (f. 17v), and "Post hunc exorcismum recitabis super chartam, calamum & atramentum sequentes psalmos" (f. 12r).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   

Extent

28 leaves : 158 x 95 mm. bound to 165 x 100 mm

Foliation

Paper, 28 leaves; 1-14, [15-28, 24-28 blank]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern brown quarter morocco (Zacour-Hirsch).

Layout

Block text with centered section headings.

Script

Written in two cursive hands (f. 1r-15v, 15v-24v).

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Henry Charles Lea (bookplate, inside upper cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
• Exorcism--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Prayers
• Manuscripts, Latin--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

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