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Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ..., [f. 1v]

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Title
Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ..., [f. 1v]
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Bible

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1275 - 1299
Place: Cambrai[?],France
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 4
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: George Templeton Strong collection, sold 1878. Given in 1878 by J.J. Astor.
Content: 2-line and 4-line alternating red and blue initials with opposing penwork extending into borders. 1-line red and blue initials. Chapter numbers and book names in red and blue. Rubrics and placemarkers including pale yellow daubs. Marginal notes.
Content: 45 lines in two columns (ff. 446v-448v, 57-9 lines in two columns), ruled in pencil, prickings visible. Quire signatures and catchwords visible.
Content: De Ricci, 1316. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Library dossier. Notes by Prof. L.F. Sandler.
Content: Large initials at opening of each book, showing scenes from that book in many colors, including gold.
Content: Leaf missing between ff. 224 and 225.
Content: Parchment
Content: Prof. Lucy Freeman Sandler places this manuscript in northern France (part of the Cambrai group), ca. 1280. Note in dossier says it is French, with last few pages Dutch.
Content: ff. 1v and 2 have poem in French and table of contents in Latin; ff. 446v-448v have prologues in a later hand which are missing in main text (notes in margin of main text direct reader to these folios). Leaf missing between ff. 224 and 225.
Type of Resource
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 004
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): eb0cf940-c5ca-012f-4b05-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1275: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ..." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1275 - 1299. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e370-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ..." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e370-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1275 - 1299). Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ... Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e370-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Macaronic verse in French and Latin on the order of books in the Bible: Jeroime qui riens n'oublia/Ordinavit in biblia/ Libros sacros in hunc modum ...