Oversize Ms. Codex 729 Libellus super electionibus faciendis et earum ordinandis
Title
Libellus super electionibus faciendis et earum ordinandisAuthors
- Guillaume, de Mandagot, d. 1321
Call number
Oversize Ms. Codex 729(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206, University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9924875713503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63615242
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2487571
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaOrigin
Written in France, possibly Avignon, in the early 14th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
- Date
- between 1300 and 1325
- Place
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France
Summary
Two unbound quires from a work dealing with a section of canon law, with Mandagot's own gloss on his work and some details relating to the church at Toulouse, where the author was provost for a time.
Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from rubric (f. 1r).
- Incipit: Venerabili viro discretione scientia et moribus...
- Explicit: ...in eodem opere contulit sua ineffabili pietate sit benedictio et claritas sapientia et gratiarum actio honor virtus et fortitudo in secula seculorum, amen. Explicit libellus electionum editus a magistro Guillermo de Mandagote archidiacono Nemausis (f. 24r).
- Same text as that of UPenn Ms. Codex 103.
- Parchment is brittle, cracking along outer edges of some leaves.
Extent
24 leaves : 406 x 265 (335 x 225) mmCollation
Parchment, 24; 2¹²; [1-24]; modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto.Support
ParchmentLayout
Decoration
Historiated initial of the author Guillaume de Mandagot teaching, with drollery of rabbit playing bagpipes (f. 1r); rubricated in red and blue, with decorated initials with penwork ornamentation in red and blue, in both text and commentary.
Script
Provenance
- Purchased, 1959.
Subjects topical
- Canon law--Early works to 1800
- Election law (Canon law)--Early works to 1800
- Toulouse (France)--Church history
Genres
- Codices
- Commentaries
- Illuminations
- Manuscripts, Latin--14th century
- Manuscripts, Medieval
Keywords
- 14th century
- Commentary
- Illumination
- French
- France
- Legal
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Images
fol. 1r
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Decoration: Historiated initial, Initial U, Monk in scriptorium, f. 1r
Decoration: Drollery, Rabbit playing bagpipes, f. 1r