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  • [Part 1: Donatus]: Author: Donatus, Aelius, active 4th century ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Aelii Donati in Eunuchum Terenti commentum. Incipit: SI quisquam. Attendenda poete copia quod in tot prologis de eadem causa. Explicit: Res indicabit. uult uideri potius quam sperari quia sit (r. scit) eunichum (sic) posse contemni. quos iussi. //. Folio range: 1r-10v, 71r
  • [Part 2: theology]: Author: Thomas Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274, Author: Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109 ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Pseudo-Augustine, Hypomnesticon contra Pelagianos et Coelestianos. Incipit: // et crede opus dei esse: opera eorum qui ambulant secundum propositum dei. Explicit: gratiam non predestinacionis indebitam prerogare. Folio range: 11r-14r ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Anselm, De libertate arbitrii (the prior recensio). Author: Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109. Incipit: Credo quod dicis de gracia et libero arbitrio. Explicit: et parriter difficilor (sic) quam de gratia questio est. Folio range: 14r-31v ** Language: Latin. Modern title: Aquinas, Quaestiones disputatae de veritate, q. 6, a. 1-6. Author: Thomas Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. Incipit: Destinatio unde nomen predestinationis assumitur. Explicit: quod precibus Gregorii saluaretur. Folio range: 31v-43r ** Language: Latin. Supplied title: Unidentified excerpts, apparently from Aquinas. Author: Thomas Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274. Incipit: Necessarium est homini diuinum auxilium ad finem consequendum. Explicit: Hinc Augustinus dicit Deus creator et conditor omnium naturarum : nihil contra naturam facit et cetera que sequuntur // cuique //. Folio range: 43r-70v
Rights statement
Time Period
  • Circa 1470
Place of Origin
  • Italy
Description
  • A fascicular codex consisting of two booklets. The first booklet consists of quire 1 plus the final leaf. The second booklet consists of quires 2-7. The booklets are written in two fifteenth-century Italian humanistic hands and differ also in layout and paper stock.
Call Number
  • 09M B 518d
Contributors
  • Records created or enhanced by the Peripheral Manuscript Project’s Description team, led by Dr. Elizabeth K. Hebbard and Dr. Sarah L. Noonan.
Source Identifier
  • luc_016_001
Keywords
  • Watermark
  • Humanistic
  • Christian
  • Theology
  • White-vine lettering
  • Treatise
  • Italy
  • Fascicular codex
Title
  • Donatus's commentary on Terence's Eunuchus, and Theological excerpts
Author
  • Donatus, Aelius, active 4th century
  • Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury, 1033-1109
  • Thomas Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274
Physical Description
  • [Part 1: Donatus]: Physical type: Booklet. Support material: Paper (material). Extent: 11. Collation: Q1 (10) + a singleton. Watermarks: Unidentified, in fold. Foliation - Pagination: none. Catchwords: Vertical. Signatures: none. Page dimensions (in mm): 197 x 110. Written area (in mm): 145-155 x 70. Script: Humanistic. Script type: Humanistic cursive. Layout: One column, ruled in lead, twenty-five lines. Decoration: Three-line white-vine initial.
  • [Part 2: Theology]: Physical type: Booklet. Support material: Paper (material). Extent: 60. Collation: Q2-7 (10). Watermarks: At least three stocks. Watermarks are usually in the fold but centered on fols 60, 61 (scales, a close variant of Piccard's Waage V.488 [Brescia, 1470]). Foliation - Pagination: none. Catchwords: Vertical. Signatures: none. Page dimensions (in mm): 197 x 110. Written area (in mm): 145-155 x 60. Script: Humanistic. Script type: Humanistic cursive. Layout: One column, ruled in dry-point, twenty-three lines. Decoration: Two-line white-vine initials.
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • De gratia, de librio arbitrio, de praedestinatione (Institutional item title)
  • 80364 (Accession number)
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Source Metadata Identifier
Date Created
  • 15th century
Owning Institution
  • Loyola University Chicago Archives & Special Collections. Chicago, IL.
Provenance
  • Acquired by Loyola in November 1941. Formerly owned by E. Gorden Duff and T. D. Webster. An inked stamp on the inside front cover reads "PRESENTED TO The Elizabeth M. Cudahy Memorial Library By EDWARD A. CUDAHY". A bookplate of Cudahy Library partially obscures handwritten ownership inscriptions. The following are visible: "Exlibris E. Gordon Duff" and "Bought Nov. 1941 from T. D. Webster Tunbridge Wells. Eng. for £1-7-6".
Bibliographic Citation
  • Wessner, Paul, ed. Aeli Donati quod fertur Commentum Terenti: accedunt Eugraphi commentum et scholia Bembina. Vol. 1. 3 vols. Bibliotheca scriptorum Graecorum et Romanorum Teubneriana. Leipzig: B.G. Teubner, 1902.

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