St John's College MS. 235 (fragment 16)
Bits of Job 24:8, 24:13, with the ordinary gloss (binding fragment)
Contents
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Vellum.
Extent: Fol. 1.
Dimensions (leaf): 115 × 165 mm.
Collation
The quire signature ‘viiius’ on the verso lower edge.
Layout
A glossed text, with text column 25–35 mm wide and gloss column 80–5 mm wide. Surviving are 4 text lines and 7 gloss lines. No prickings; ruled in lead.
Hand(s)
Written in England in protogothic bookhand, s. xiii in. or xii/xiii.
Decoration
No decoration, save offset on the verso from an adjacent leaf.
History
Provenance and Acquisition
MS 235 is a collection of binding fragments removed from College books (medieval portions only). This entry is for fragment 16 only.
Record Sources
Ralph Hanna, A descriptive catalogue of the western medieval manuscripts of St. John's College, Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002)
Availability
For enquiries relating to this manuscript please contact St John's College Library.
Bibliography
Friederich Stegmüller, Repertorium Biblicum Medii Aevi, 11 vols. (Madrid, 1950–80).
Funding of Cataloguing
Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Thompson Family Charitable Trust
Abbreviations
View list of abbreviations and editorial conventions.
Last Substantive Revision
2021-11: First online publication