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

Title

Miscellany of theological and devotional works

Authors

• Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20

Other related names

• Suchier, Hermann, 1848-1914, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 313
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9924864533503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63613502
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486453

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Italian, with first item and some titles in Latin

Origin

Date

14--

Place

Italy

Summary

Collection of works of a theological and devotional nature.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Cover worn and splitting, especially at spine. Leaves badly stained, possibly due to water damage. Writing faded in places.
   
• Bookseller's note in Italian (inside upper cover).
   

Extent

38 leaves : 145 x 105 (101 x 67) mm. bound to 149 x 106 mm

Foliation

Paper, vi (modern paper) + 38 + vi (modern paper); 2-12, [ii], 21-45; near contemporary foliation, upper right recto; modern foliation in pencil, lower center recto and lower right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

19th-century[?] paper boards.

Layout

Written in 38 long lines; ruled in ink.

Decoration

First work contains rubricated headings, numbers, and initials.

Script

Written a cursive script by more than one hand; some of the sections include interlinear and marginal corrections, comments, glosses, etc.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Hermann Suchier (bookplate, inside upper cover).
   
• Sold by Jacques Rosenthal (Munich), 1958.
   

Subjects topical

• Catholic Church--Doctrines
• Christian hagiography--Early works to 1800
• Christian saints in literature--Early works to 1800
• Devotional literature, Italian--Early works to 1800
• Hagiography in literature--Early works to 1800
• Spirituality--Catholic Church
• Theology, Doctrinal--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Anthologies
• Hagiographies
• Codices
• Manuscripts, Italian--15th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• Anthology
• 15th century
• Saint's Life
• Christian
• Italy
• Paper

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Codex 313: Miscellany of theological and devotional works are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

  URL

  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

• Text

  Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

  URL

  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

Table of contents

• fol. 12r — Regula, f. 12r

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Bookplate, Inside front cover
• Inside front cover — Seller's description, Inside front cover