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Fragmenta Manuscripta 192: Death of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Information About This Item

Title

Fragmenta Manuscripta 192: Death of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Date

1400 - 1499

Description

Incipit: //hoc quod vos queritis a nobis quia non est aliquis ex nobis qui sciat qua de causa [cancellation: veam?] veniamus Quia hodie fui in antiochia
Explicit: et per vim capere corpus gloriose virginis marie Et penitus ipsum volebant comburere. Et [cancellation: vynd] vindictam statim ceperunt//
18 long lines, no ruling or bounding lines visible.
Script: Batarde
Condition: Essentially no text is missing between recto and verso, so this represents the main shape of the leaf.
Notes: See Fragmenta Manuscripta 191 for rubric of the text. For printed version, see C. Tischendorft, Apocalypses apocryphae Mosis, Esedrae, Pauli, Iohannis, item Mariae Dormitio(Leipzig 1866) pp. 116-118, footnotes for text C (here somewhat abbreviated).

Relation

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.
Fragmenta Manuscripta 191: https://library.missouri.edu/specialcollections/items/show/614

Is Referenced By

Digital Scriptorium: https://search.digital-scriptorium.org/catalog/DS10265

Identifier

Fragmenta Manuscripta 192

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

Paper - 141 x 96 mm

Language

Latin

Type

manuscript fragment

Coverage

France