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

Title

Liber de homine

Authors

• Llull, Ramon, 1232?-1316
• Monastero di S. Antonio (Venice, Italy)

Other related names

• Cardelinis, Julius de, former owner

Call number

Ms. Codex 828
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9931765253503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122490096
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/3176525

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Latin

Origin

Date

14--

Place

Italy

Summary

Philosophical and theological considerations of the nature of human beings.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from incipit (f. 4r), attribution from explicit (f. 82v).
   
• Incipit: Deus ad laudem tuam et ob tuum honorem. Incipimus hunc librum de homine (f. 4r).
   
• Explicit: Per magistrum Raymundum Luli de dicta civitate Maioricarum. Laus domino nostro Iesu Christo, et beatae Marie virgini matri dei, beato Michaeli archangelo, beato Marco Evangeliste, beato Yeronimo, beato Fantino, totique celesti curiae triumphanti. Deo gratias.
   

Extent

83 leaves : 215 x 150 (124 x 96) mm. bound to 215 x 148 mm

Foliation

Paper, 83; [iii], [1-80]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.

Support

Paper

Binding

Oak boards; two leather straps with metal clasps, one detached and stored with manuscript.

Layout

Written in 24 long lines; ruled in lead.

Decoration

Rubricated headings, chapter numbers, and capital strokes; red initials with simple black ornamentation, some with grotesque faces (for example, f. 33r, 37r), at the beginning of each chapter.

Script

Written in a humanistic script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by the Monastery of St. Antonius, Venice (Ms. 41) (f. 82v.); formerly owned by Julius de Cardelinis (f. i recto).
   
• Sold by William H. Allen, 1923.
   

Subjects topical

• Philosophy--Early works to 1800
• Theology--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Codices
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Latin--15th century
• Manuscripts, Renaissance

Keywords

• 15th century
• Treatise
• Philosophy
• Theology
• Italian
• Italy
• Paper

Licenses

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Decorations

• Inside front cover — Seller's description, Inside front cover
• fol. 10r — Decorated initial, Initial H, Face, f. 10r
• fol. 12v — Decorated initial, Initial O, Face, f. 12v
• fol. 33r — Decorated initial, Initial D, Face, f. 33r
• fol. 37r — Decorated initial, Initial I, Face, f. 37r