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Language Dutch, Middle Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [40] File

1. Add MS 20859

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 20859
Title:
Middle Dutch Prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This highly decorated Middle Dutch prayer-book was produced in the Northern Netherlands around 1500 for a patron who is depicted (a young man holding a rosary and a book) with an (unidentified) coat of arms (argent, on a chrevron azure between three hands gules, a star or) twice in the manuscrip...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:

Parchment manuscript.

2. Add MS 50005

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 50005
Title:
Book of Hours
Scope & Content:
Book of Hours, Dutch. The text in the manuscript was completed by three hands: - Hand 1, of the early fifteenth century, who completed the bulk of the manuscript (ff. 8-82v, 95-96v, 103r-104v, 110r-111v, 115r-116v, 121r-122v, 125r-126v, 132r-132v, 134r, 145r-159v). - Hand 2, a slightly later...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
c 1410-1420
Extent:
1 item

3. Burney MS 337

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 337
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch prayer-book contains prayers and tracts on Christ's Passion, prayers to the Virgin Mary and the Trinity, and short religious teachings that were most likely intended for personal devotional reading. Contents: ff. 1r-27r: A Middle Dutch translation Ekbert of Schönau, Sermo de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
2nd or 3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

4. Burney MS 338

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 338
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch prayer-book from c. 1500 contains only texts related to Christ's Passion and the Virgin Mary. It was most likely used for personal devotional reading. ff. 1r-16v: Jordan of Quedlinburg, Sixty-Five Articles on the Passion, ‘[rubric:] Hier beginnen die gebeden vanden vijf ende ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
final quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
Parchment codex

5. Burney MS 339

Reference (shelfmark):
Burney MS 339
Title:
Middle Dutch Book of Hours
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch Book of Hours mostly contains standard texts such as the Hours of the Eternal Wisdom, Hours of the Virgin Mary, Seven Penitential Psalms, and a number of common prayers to Christ, the Virgin Mary and God. The manuscript's penwork decoration suggests that it was produced in Nort...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
c 1475 - c 1500
Extent:
Parchment codex

6. Cotton MS Vespasian D IX

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton MS Vespasian D IX
Title:
Cotton Manuscript Vespasian D IX
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
13 items

7. Egerton MS 2323

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 2323
Title:
Fragments of Middle Dutch verse: the Nevelingenlied and Van den bere Wisselau
Scope & Content:
Three fragments, dated to the second half of the thirteenth century or first half of the fourteenth century, joined together with a paper booklet during the nineteenth century. The first two fragments are the only witnesses of the otherwise lost Middle Dutch Nevelingenlied, probably translated f...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
c 1250 - c 1350
Extent:

4 leaves

8. Harley MS 267

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 267
Title:
Miscellany of scientific texts
Scope & Content:
A composite scientific manuscript of at least six parts (ff. 1-2, 3-9, 10-15, 16-23, 24-174, 175-235) that were produced at different locations and periods of time between c. 1300 and c. 1400. Contents: ff. 1r-2r: A computistical text. ff. 3r-9v: Gregory the Great, Gospel lections. ff. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle, French, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1400
Extent:
1 volume

9. Harley MS 531

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 531
Title:
Miscellaneous texts on astronomy, astrology and meteorology
Scope & Content:
The manuscript was probably assembled before 1474 by the Cambridge scholar and physician Roger Marschall from 8 booklets of different dates and origin (ff. 1-32; 33-47; 48-63; 64-103 + i; 104-116 + ii; 117-131 + i; 132-172; 173-184). Texts included: Table of contents (f. 1*r); Iohannes de Sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1272-1474
Extent:
185 folios.

10. Harley MS 914

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 914
Title:
Middle Dutch prayer-book
Scope & Content:
This Middle Dutch prayer-book contains a large section of prayers for liturgical feast days and Sundays, several prayers that are organised according to the canonical hours, and an exposition on the relationship between the canonical hours and biblical events. It also includes a large number of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 15th century
Extent:
1 volume