Summa confessorum
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Description
- Title
- Summa confessorum
- Creator
- Johannes, von Freiburg, d. 1314
- Published / Created
- 1462.
- Publication Place
- Southern Germany or Austria
- Abstract
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Manuscript on paper of John of Freiburg (Iohannes Lector Friburgensis OP, d. 1314), Summa confessorum, German adaptation by Berthold of Freiburg (Bertholdus Friburgensis OP, 14th century).
- Description
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In German.
Watermarks: var. Piccard, v. 15, VIII.1547?; var. Piccard, v. 110, III.1667?.
Script: Copied by Johannes Geratwol in Gothica Cursiva Libraria/Currens with some Bastarda characteristics.
Headings, heightening of the majuscules and mostly 1-line plain initials in red or green. The initial on f. 1r has green penwork. The first lines of all titles in art. 1 are underlined in red.
Binding: Original pigskin, blind-tooled with lozenges traced in double fillets over bevelled oak boards. Spine with three raised bands, a label with handwritten title (worn) and a small label with the shelfmark "634"; the same number is written on the front cover. Traces of one strap attached to the rear cover and clutching over a pin (lacking) on the front cover.The binding stays and the lining inside the spine are said to come from a 12th-century Antiphonary from Tyrol, with text from the office for Epiphany. One strip of the spine lining would be from an unidentified 14th-century manuscript. - Provenance
- Collection of A.R.A. Hobson, London. Purchased in 1984 from Laurence Witten on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
- Extent
- ff. 174 : 295 x 220 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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German
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 654
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Austria 15th century
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)
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Johannes, von Freiburg, d. 1314.
Dominicans - Subject (Topic)
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Manuscripts
Christian literature, German
Confession
Catholic Church
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Johannes, von Freiburg, d. 1314
Dominicans > Manuscripts
Christian literature, German
Confession > Catholic Church
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Austria > 15th century
Germany > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Johannes von Freiburg, Summa Confessorum. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9615940
- Object ID (OID)
- 9998931
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