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Language Dutch, Middle Level [32] Fonds

21. Add MS 31915

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 31915
Title:
Middle Dutch Book of Hours
Scope & Content:
This mutilated Middle Dutch Book of Hours contains standard texts such as the Hours of the Virgin Mary, the Hours of the Eternal Wisdom, the Short Hours of the Holy Cross, the Seven Penitential Psalms and the Office of the Dead, followed a section of prayers for communion and prayers to God, Chr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
2nd half of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment manuscript

22. Add MS 38527

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Add MS 38527
Title:
An Illustrated Middle Dutch translation of the Speculum Virginum
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is one of the twenty-five extant copies of the Dutch translation of the Speculum Virginum: the text is a didactic work written by Conradus Hirsaugiensis (b. c. 1070, d. c. 1150), a Benedictine monk and poet from Hirschau Abbey, instructing readers about the female monastic life i...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
c 1410
Extent:

Parchment manuscript

23. Add MS 41338

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Add MS 41338
Title:
THIRTEEN LEAVES from a Book of Hours, possibly from St Trond in Belgium, in Middle Dutch. Contents:-(1) Compotus tables, including (a) 'Homo signorum', diagram showing the influences of the Signs of the Zodiac. f. 1; (b) Table of the moon's place in the Signs, arranged on the 19-year cycle. f. 1 b; (c) Wheel of Fortune, combined with the names of the months. f. 2; (d) Table, beginning at 1500, for finding the dominical letter according to the 19-year cycle. f. 2b;-(2) 'Die cruys ghetijden', ...
Scope & Content:
St Trond, Belgium: Leaves of Book of Hours from Abbey of: late 15th cent. Dutch MSS: Leaves from a Book of Hours: late 15th cent.: Middle Dutch. Liturgies DUTCH: Hours, leaves of: late 15th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings FLEMISH: Horae (fragms., possibly from St Trond): miniatures, mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and English
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
1 item

24. Cotton MS

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS
Title:
Cotton Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The Cotton Manuscripts contains a variety of material, much of it relating to the history, literature and culture of the British Isles from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 17th century. It is particularly rich in: (a) manuscripts written in Old English; (b) monastic cartularies; (c) saints’ Liv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Cipher, Coast Miwok, Cornish, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, Middle, English, English, Middle, English, Old, Flemish, French, French, Old, German, Germanic languages, Greek, Ancient, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Inuit, Irish, Irish, Middle, Italian, Javanese, Latin, Low German, Occitan, Old, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Saxon, Old, Scots, Scots, Spanish, Temne, and Welsh
Date Range:
5th century-19th century
Extent:
1,429 manuscripts

25. Egerton MS 675

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 675
Title:
Collection of sermons in Middle Dutch
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a collection of sermons, principally by the Burgundian abbot Bernard of Clairvaux (b. 1090, d. 1153), as well as Nicholas of Clairvaux (fl. 1145/6-1176/8), Guerric of Igny (b. c. 1070/80, d. 1157) and Fulgentius of Ruspe (b. 462/467, d. 527/533), translated from the orig...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1461
Extent:
1 volume

26. Egerton MS 677

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 677
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This early fifteenth-century Middle Dutch prayer-book was owned by the canonesses regular of St Maria, Notre-Dame ter Rosen geplant in Jericho near Brussels: The main scribe of the manuscript, according to Patricia Stoop, also copied part of the prayer-book now Brussels, Koninklijke Bibliotheek,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
c 1430
Extent:

Parchment manuscript

27. Egerton MS 2903

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2903
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch prayer-book contains a Psalter dedicated to the Virgin Mary, other Marian prayers and long meditations on the Passion. The fact that the calendar includes a feast for St Jeroen van Noordwijk suggests that the prayerbook may have been produced in South or North Holland: St Jeroe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

28. Egerton MS 2904

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2904
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This late-fifteenth-century Middle Dutch prayer-book may be a previously unidentified manuscript from Selwerd, a large and influential Benedictine monastery in the northernmost part of the Netherlands. The prominent position of St Pontianus of Spoleto, a patron saint of Utrecht, and the presence...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
last quarter of the 15th century
Extent:

Paper codex