Sermons and homilies
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Description
- Title
- Sermons and homilies
- Creator
- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
- Published / Created
- [between 1450 and 1500?]
- Publication Place
- Western Germany
- Abstract
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Manuscript on paper of Bernardus Claraevallensis (Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153), 1) Sermones de diversis, nos. 1-32 and 40-42. 2) In psalmum XC sermones XVII. 3) Super "Missus est" homiliae (In laudibus Virginis matris).
- Description
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In Latin.
Script: Two hands writing careful Gothic scripts: A (ff. 3r-71v) Cursiva Libraria; B (ff. 72r-136r) Hybrida Libraria.
Paragraph marks and underlining in red. Red stroking of majuscules. Red plain initials (2-3 lines; 4 lines f. 3r, 7 lines f. 73r); red flourished initials with black penwork (9 lines, f. 72r, 7 lines and of a less careful execution f. 116v). All initials have guide letters in the margin.
Most pages slightly damaged by the acid ink. Water stains at the bottom of the outer margins of the leaves in the final quires.
Binding: Original brown leather over heavy wooden boards, sewn on four split leather thongs; plaited leather headbands; spine missing. The covers are blind-tooled with frames and lozenges of triple fillets and the following stamps: a lare and a small lozenge-shaped fleur-de-lis; a large and a small rozette; a circular Pascal Lamb; a rectangular stamp with inscription "MARIA". Remnants of two brass clasps attached to the front board. - Provenance
- Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
- Extent
- ff. i + 139 + i : 210 x 140 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 769
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153.
- Subject (Topic)
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Manuscripts, Medieval
Sermons, Latin - Subjects
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Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Sermons, Latin
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Bernard of Clairvaux, Sermons and Homilies. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9868171
- Object ID (OID)
- 10932375
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