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St John's College MS 235 (fragment 97)

PETER LOMBARD, Liber sententiarurn (binding fragment)

Contents

Language(s): Latin

PETER LOMBARD, Liber sententiarum,

bk. 2, dist. 12, ch. 5.2–dist. 15, ch. 9.2 (lacking a few lines at the head of one leaf), ed. Sententiae in iv libris distinctae, 3rd edn. (Grottaferrata, 1971–81), 1:388–405.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Vellum.
Extent: Fols. 2, both fragmentary, although one has the full text area.
Dimensions (leaf): 343 × 250 mm.

Layout

In double columns, each column 257 × 70–3 mm. , with 10–11 mm between columns, in 58 lines to the column, with a column 25 mm wide for annotations. Prickings; bounded and ruled in black ink.

Hand(s)

Written in gothic textura semiquadrata, s. xiii ex.

Decoration

Two-line alternate red and blue lombards on restrained flourishing of the other colour (one unfilled).

Headings and marginal notes in red; distinctions numbered in alternate red and blue lombards in the margins.

History

Origin: s. xiii ex

Provenance and Acquisition

MS 235 is a collection of binding fragments removed from College books (medieval portions only). This entry is for fragment 97 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

    I. C. Brady (ed.), Magistri Petri Lombardi Sententiae in iv libris distinctae, 3rd edn., 2 vols., Spicilegium Bonaventurianum 4 and 5 (Grottaferrata, 1971–81).

Funding of Cataloguing

Conversion of the printed catalogue to TEI funded by the Thompson Family Charitable Trust

Last Substantive Revision

2022-06: First online publication

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