Fragmenta Manuscripta 119: Sins, Head to Toe
Information About This Item
Title
Fragmenta Manuscripta 119: Sins, Head to Toe
Date
1290 - 1310
Description
50 long lines, bounding lines, with ink ruling.
Contents: Arranged from the sins of the head, through, secondly, those of the eyes, then as nn. 3, 4 and 5, the sins of the chest, of the hands and of the stomach.
Script: Gothic
Notes: The text appears to run continuously from recto to verso, suggesting a holster-shaped book.
Relation
M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.
Is Referenced By
Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10192
Identifier
Fragmenta Manuscripta 119
Provenance
John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.
Format
Parchment - 315 x 92 mm
Language
Latin
Type
manuscript fragment
Coverage
England