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

Oversize Ms. Codex 2137 Disputations on contested papal elections.

Title

Disputations on contested papal elections.

Call number

Oversize Ms. Codex 2137
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

bibid: 9978041564403681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1397799823
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366238 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017.12/366237

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Written in Europe, probably circa 1450 (Forum Auctions).

Date: circa 1450?

Summary

Six numbered disputations (dubia) followed by seven modes (secundus through octavus), concerning the Collegium Cardinalium and the election of popes, with reference to schismatics and antipopes. Water-staining with loss of paper, limited loss of text, and fragile edges in the lower gutter; probably a gathering from a larger work.

Notes

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.

Extent

4 leaves : 270 x 205 mm bound to 280 x 225 mm

Collation

Paper, 4; 1⁴; [1-4], modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Modern marbled paper.

Layout

Numbers of dubia and modes written in left margin; folio format.

Script

Written in Gothic cursive script.

Provenance

Sold at auction by Forum Auctions (London), 30 September 2021, lot 222.

Subjects topical

Catholic Church--Collegium Cardinalium--Early works to 1800
Popes--Election--Early works to 1800

Genres

codices (bound manuscripts)
fragments (object portions)
Manuscripts, Latin--15th century
Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

15th century
Christian
Paper
Legal
Philosophy

Licenses

Text

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