Manuscript, on paper, in a single scribal hand, of this treatise on the administrative questions of communal ownership and inheritance raised by the Franciscan vow of poverty
Description:
Bartolo of Sassoferrato (1313-1357), also known as Bartolus de Saxoferrato, was a prominent Italian legal scholar who taught in severa northern Italian universities and wrote many influential treatises, including several pertaining to the administrative and judicial problems raised by the rule of poverty of the Franciscan order., In Latin., Layout: single column of 43 lines., Script: gothica cursiva., Binding: 19th-century marbled paper over pasteboards., and Guards from fragments of unidentified Hebrew manuscript on parchment.
Written in 66 or 79 long lines; one side only, no rulings. Written in 2 different hands, both informal batarde. Stains and remnants of paste; used as pastedowns and binding reinforcements.
Description:
3 fragments, 70 x 80 mm., ca. 155 x 69 mm., and ca. 55 x 550 mm., the largest dated 1525., Parchment, and Subjects unidentified.
anno Domi[ni] 1400 octuagesimo t[er]cio, 18 die me[n]sis Augusti [1483]
Call Number:
2000 1552
Image Count:
7
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Vocabularius praedicantium
Description:
Contemporary ms. notes. Presentation inscription on inside of back cover to Abbot Johannes (probably Johannes Scherzwadel, abbot of Lambach from 1474-1504): Reuerendo hono[rabili]b[i] ac religiosis in [Christo] pri[ori]bus [et] fr[atr]ibus d[omi]no Johannj Abbati Andree priori totiq[ue] Couentuj Monasterii in Lambaco nob[is] semp[er] colendj., Imperfect: wormed, with slight loss of text. Leaves e1 and x10 repaired, with missing text supplied in facsimile., Imprint from colophon, supplied in facsimile in CtY-BR copy., Initials in red; rubricated throughout., Manuscript waste used in binding, including a vellum flyleaf with 92 lines of hexameter verse., Text begins on leaf a2: Si te materne remoratur inercia lingue, quo minus ad populu[m] funde[m] uerba queas ..., and Title and author from Goff.
Publisher:
Per Petrum Currificem ciue[m] Nurenbergensem,
Subject (Name):
Benedictines Austria Lambach Ownership., Klosterkirche Lambach Ownership., Scherzwadel, Johannes--Presentation inscription., and Wagner, Peter, fl. 1483-1500.
Subject (Topic):
Incunabula in Yale Library., Latin language--Dictionaries--German--Early works to 1800., and Monasteries--Austria--Lambach--Ownership.
