Dimensions: 164 x 129 mm

One column with 25 lines visible, no bounding lines. Evidence of use in binding: appears to be pasted area 2 mm in (on verso) from edges, circular impression on lower l. verso.

Material: parchment

Ruling: lead point, barely discernable.

Stains, folds and/or tears: Stained on recto and badly stained on verso.

Script: Early Gothic (Protogothic). Corrections in red ink.

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Dimensions: 164 x 129 mm

One column with 25 lines visible, no bounding lines. Evidence of use in binding: appears to be pasted area 2 mm in (on verso) from edges, circular impression on lower l. verso.

Material: parchment

Ruling: lead point, barely discernable.

Stains, folds and/or tears: Stained on recto and badly stained on verso.

Script: Early Gothic (Protogothic). Corrections in red ink.

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Fragmenta Manuscripta 013: Commentary on Canticle of Canticles

Medieval manuscript leaf fragment in one column, written in brown ink over aged parchment (verso)
Medieval manuscript leaf fragment in one column, written in brown ink over aged parchment (recto)

Information About This Item

Creator

Bernard of Clairvaux

Title

Fragmenta Manuscripta 013: Commentary on Canticle of Canticles

Date

1200–1225

Description

Dimensions: 164 x 129 mm

One column with 25 lines visible, no bounding lines. Evidence of use in binding: appears to be pasted area 2 mm in (on verso) from edges, circular impression on lower l. verso.

Material: parchment

Ruling: lead point, barely discernable.

Stains, folds and/or tears: Stained on recto and badly stained on verso.

Script: Early Gothic (Protogothic). Corrections in red ink.

Table Of Contents

Sermon 75 of Bernard of Clairvaux's Commentary on Canticle of Canticles (Sermones in Cantica Canticorum)

Is Referenced By

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society 9 (1990) 434-75.

DS10086, Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10086

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 013

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.

Language

Latin

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

England?

Collection

Fragmenta Manuscripta Collection.

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