Manuscript on paper of the Sermones de sanctis of Conradus de Brundelsheim, O. Cist. (Soccus, d. 1321); 119 numbered sermons; and includes marginal notes, table of feasts to which the sermons of artt. 1 and 7 relate, table of themes of the sermons in art. 1, table of contents of artt. 2-7, detailed index of subjects
Description:
In Latin., Script: Main text, art. 1, copied by scribe Konrad Hildebrand (Conradus Hilprandi) in a highly abbreviated Gothica Cursiva Libraria/Currens, with the first line of each sermon in large, clumsily executed Northern Gothica Textualis. The remainder of the manuscript copied at least partly by other hands in the same kind of script., Decoration: Red stroking of majuscules and punctuation, red headings, paragraph marks and underlining up to f. 282r. C. 4-line red initials, plain or with interior reserved shapes or/and with penwork in the same colour or in green., and Binding: brown leather over heavy rounded wooden boards, sewn on four double cords. Both covers blind-tooled with a frame and diagonal lines in double fillets. On each cover there are five brass bosses. There were originally two leather straps, fixed to the rear board over two brass pins. An iron staple, attached to a four-link iron chain ending in a ring, is fixed to the top of the rear board. On the front board, the 15th century shelfmark “h” is written in black ink.
Manuscript on trimmed paper of Henricus de Ratisbona's Vocabularius Lucianus. Includes other texts, including sermons by Albertus Engelschalk de Straubing, sermons by Konrad Batt, and a partial transcription of Alain de Lille's Liber poenitentialis
Description:
In Latin., Script: The first sections are copied by one or more hands writing Gothica Semihybrida Libraria/Currens. The Alain de Lille is copied by a hand writing the same script with Bastarda features. The quality of the transcription is mostly low. In the first sections, stroking of majuscules and underlining of biblical quotations and sources in red. 2/3-line red plain initials with little uniformity, sometimes with long extensions; they are missing ff. 55r -62v, 127r-145v., Vocabularius Lucianus, an alphabetical lexicon attributed to Henricus de Ratisbona. Two collections of sermons, the first, Sermones super Evangelia, by Albertus Engelschalk de Straubing (c. 1363-c. 1430), from the first Sunday of Advent to the 24th Sunday after Pentecost. The second, Sermones rurales (Equipollarius), by Konrad Batt (Bart, Vatt, s. XIV). The manuscript also contains a transcription of Liber poenitentialis, Prologue and Book 1, chapters 1-11, by Alanus de Insulis (Alain de Lille, c. 1120-1202)., and Binding: original binding: brown leather over unbevelled wooden boards. Both covers blind-tooled with a frame traced with fillets and numerous impressions of a small quatrefoil stamp. On each cover five small many-lobed brass bosses. Remnants of two brass clasps attached to the rear cover.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Alanus, Altissiodorensis, Bishop of Auxerre, -1185 or 1186., Ratisbona, Henricus de., Lille, Alain de, Bishop of Auxerre, -1185 or 1186., and Lucian, of Samosata.
Subject (Topic):
Latin language, Glossaries, vocabularies, etc, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Sermons, Latin
