Compendium theologicae veritatis

Description

Title: Compendium theologicae veritatis
Creator: Hugo, Argentinensis, approximately 1210-approximately 1270
Published / Created: [between 1400 and 1450]
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment of Hugo Ripelin de Argentina O.P. (d. 1268), Compendium theologicae veritatis
Description: In Latin.
Script: copied by one hand, writing Northern Gothica Textualis Libraria/Formata, changing some of his features in the course of the work (the shapes of tironian et and the orum/arum-abbreviation).
Red headings with instructions in the margins in tiny script. Alternately red and blue paragraph marks and 2-line plain initials with guide-letters; alternately red and blue 1-line versals in the table of contents. On f. 3r, at the beginning of the text, space for a 6-line initial was provided, which has not been executed.
Binding: contemporary binding in red leather over wooden boards, sewn on four double cords. Both covers blind-tooled with a frame and a St Andrew's cross traced in double fillets. Traces of five bosses on each cover; remnants of two brass clasps attached to the rear board. On the second compartment of the spine a parchment label has been pasted in the form of a hide, with the s. XIX inscription in ink : "Compendium / theologicae / veritatis./ (Pergament / Manscrpt)."
Extent: ff. 142 : 265 x 180 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Hugo, Argentinensis, approximately 1210-approximately 1270.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Scholasticism
Subjects: Hugo, Argentinensis, approximately 1210-approximately 1270
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Scholasticism
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Hugo Argentinensis, Compendium Theologicae Veritatis. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.