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Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword, [f. 168v]

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Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

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Five texts by Laurentius Justinianus

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De disciplina et perfectione monastice conversationis

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Title
Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword, [f. 168v]
Names
Lawrence Justinian, Saint, 1381-1456 (Author)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

Five texts by Laurentius Justinianus

De disciplina et perfectione monastice conversationis

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1400 - 1499
Place: Venice
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 82
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Bought 1844 by George Templeton Strong. Given 1878 by J.J. Astor.
Content: 1 scribe.
Content: 25 long lines per page, ruled in pencil, catchwords clearly visible.
Content: Binding broken off, manuscript split into two parts.
Content: Concluding rubric, f. 278v, stating that the sermons were excerpted "e libro sermonum quem edidit Reverendissimus pater Dominus Laurentius Iustiniano episcopus Castellensis"; for Xmas, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Pentecost, Annunciation, Assumption.
Content: De Ricci dates this to the 15th century, Dr. Guest to the first half of the 15th century; both place it in Lombardy. Dr. de la Mare describes the borders and initials as Venetian gothic style.
Content: De Ricci, 1328. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest.
Content: Illuminated initials and miniatures.
Content: Large initials in various colors on gold fields. Multi-colored border designs. Red and blue alternating small initials, rubrics, chapter notations. Blue/red/gold initials with penwork. Placemarkers. Border and initials are in Venetian Gothic style.
Content: Parchment
Content: We thank Dr. A.C. de la Mare for her notes on this manuscript.
Content: 1
Content: Text ends on f. 166v; on ff. 167-169v, the "Tabula super capitulis huius totius operis." Contemporary foliation suggests loss of leaf numbered 170 at the end of this text.
Type of Resource
Text
Text
Languages
Latin
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
RLIN/OCLC: NYPW89-A695
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 082
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c5d626e0-c5cb-012f-ee1f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1381: Creator Born
  • 1400: Created (Approximate)
  • 1456: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1400 - 1499. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e629-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e629-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1400 - 1499). Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e629-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Small initials, rubrics, placemarkers and catchword