Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Collection (Ferrari-Rouse), ca. 1198-1616

MARTYROLOGY. Central Italy, s. XI ex .

Identifier:
2/XI/ITA/6.
Scope and content:

r-v: //Egredientes autem bestiarum comprehensores . . . aut si volueritis sacrificare morientur in tormentis//[Passio s. Blasii; AS Febr. 1.337-338; BHL no.1370].

Acquisition information:
Written in central Italy. Damaged by mildew and torn. Used for binding (s. XVI). Notes and sums by sixteenth-century Italian hands are seen on the verso, including ” 155[. ]. E”; “Die ultimo iulii . . . fratribus Baptiste Luce de Barni et Francisco Thome de Monte Gridolfa habitatoribus . . . .”
Physical description:
Parchment, 1 leaf; 450 × 310 (329 × 205) mm. 2 columns of 45 lines; double bounding lines enclose each column; drypoint ruling; pricking on the outer margin. Careful, developed calligraphic Caroline minuscule script, similar to 1/XI/Ita/14; brown ink. Corrections by a slightly later hand; marginalia by an Italian reader (s. XV). On the top recto, “80” (s. XV) may refer to an old foliation.

Access and use

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
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