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Breviary [Fragment] Pubblico Deposited

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  • Language: Latin. Incipit: [iniqui-]//tati. A lege autem tua longe facti sunt. Explicit: quid detur tibi aut quid aponatur tibi. Ad linguam dolo//[-rosam]. Folio range: 92r-v
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Time Period
  • Circa 1406
Place of Origin
  • Rome?, Italy
Description
  • A leaf from an Italian Breviary (Carthusian) produced in Italy circa 1406. Otto Ege distributed multiple leaves from this codex.
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
  • bec_003_001
Keywords
  • Liturgy
  • Fragment
  • Christian
  • Breviary
  • Pen-flourished initial
  • Italy
Title
  • Breviary [Fragment]
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Foliation - Pagination: Medieval foliation contemporary with copy in red ink. Roman numeral ".xcii." in the top outer corner of the recto. Page dimensions (in mm): 157 x 113. Written area (in mm): 104 x 71, column width 32mm. Line height (in mm): 3.2. Script: Gothic. Script type: Rotunda. Layout: Two columns, ruled in brown ink for 32 lines. Number of columns: 2. Number of lines: 32. Decoration: Three-line and one-line alternating red and blue initials flourished with purple penwork. Capitals heightened in yellow
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • BCMSS03 (Grant item ID issued by Berea)
  • HL 184 (Gwara Handlist Number)
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Date Created
  • 15th century
  • 14th century
Owning Institution
  • Berea College Special Collections and Archives. Berea College. Berea, KY
Provenance
  • Leaves from this codex were distributed by Otto Ege. Additional provenance unknown.
Bibliographic Citation
  • Oliver, Judith. Manuscripts Sacred and Secular. Boston: Endowment for Biblical Research, 1985. [no. 57]
  • Gwara, Scott. Otto Ege’s Manuscripts. Cayce, SC: De Brailes Publishing, 2013. [p. 173]

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