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1. Add MS 11847

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Title:
Psalter ('The Alheide Psalter')
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is known as the 'Alheide Psalter' after its scribe, who identifies herself as 'Alheide' in a colophon (f. 186r). It was probably produced in a convent in central Germany, perhaps Thuringia, for an aristocratic female patron (see Kaufmann, 'The Alheide Psalter' (2010), pp. 125–139...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German, Middle High and Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 12th century-1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 11848

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Title:
Gospels
Scope & Content:
A Gospel book of Köhler's second group of manuscripts assigned to the abbacy of Fridugisus at Tours (807-834). ff. 1v-4r: Jerome, Epistle to Damasus, title: 'Beato pape damaso hieronimus', incipit: 'Novum opus facere.' ff. 4v-5r: Jerome, 2nd Epistle to Damasus, rubric: 'Incipit argumentum evan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 820-c 830
Extent:

Parchment codex

3. Add MS 11849

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Title:
The Four Gospels
Scope & Content:
This manuscript consists of a 9th-century Gospel book produced perhaps in Tours in the Franco-Saxon style. It was copied by the same scribe who wrote Paris, BnF, MS lat. 267 from the school of Tours (see Rand, 'Franco-Saxon Ornamentation in a Book of Tours' (1929), 214-215). The manuscript incl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 9th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

4. Add MS 11850

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Title:
The Four Gospels ('The Préaux Gospels')
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 2v-4r: Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum papam (St Jerome's Epistle to Pope Damasus), beginning: 'Novum opus me facere cogis'. ff. 4r-v: Pseudo-Jerome, Epistula ad Damasum (Pseudo-Jerome's Epistle to Pope Damasus), beginning: 'Sciendum etiam nequem ignarum'. ff. 4v-6r: Jerome, Prologu...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

5. Add MS 11852

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Title:
Pauline Epistles, Epistle to the Laodiceans, Acts, Catholic Epistles, Revelation (the 'Codex Ulmensis')
Scope & Content:
The so-called ‘Codex Ulmensis’ (so-called in reference to its 17th- and 18th-century German owners from Ulm) contains the New Testament (except the Four Gospels) and shows strong evidence of having been made at St Gall Abbey, Switzerland. Its textual recension is specific to manuscripts from the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 9th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 11853

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Title:
The Pauline Epistles with Gloss
Scope & Content:
This 12th-century manuscript contains the Pauline Epistles with the Gloss by Gilbert of Poitiers (b. c. 1076, d. 1154), biblical commentator and theologian, bishop of Poitiers (f. 193r: ‘Expliciunt Glosæ Magistri Gisleberti pictavensis episcopi super Epistolas pauli’). The text has been written ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

7. Add MS 11873

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Title:
Augustine of Hippo, In Epistolam Joannis Ad Parthos Tractatus Decem, De Doctrina Christiana, Liber de vera religione
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains three theological works by Augustine of Hippo (b. 354, d. 530). It was copied at the Benedictine monastery of Cluny, where it may have remained in its library until the monastery was destroyed by French Revolutionary forces in 1790. Contents: ff. 1r-58v: Augustine of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 10th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

8. Add MS 11878

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Title:
Gregory the Great, Moralia in Job (books 23-24:11)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript was produced in Luxeuil and contains book 23 and the first part of book 24 of Gregory the Great's Moralia in Job. It is a fragment from a larger volume. Other fragments from the original volume are now Add MS 41567 (f. 118); Paris, BnF, nouv. acq. lat. ms. 2243 (ff. 1-2); Paris, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 8th century
Extent:

A parchment codex

9. Add MS 11880

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Title:
A Latin Legendary, Vitae et Passiones sanctorum
Scope & Content:
Vitae et Passiones Sanctorum (Lives and Passions of the Saints), a legendary containing the following texts: f. 1r: An index of contents listing 34 texts. ff. 1v-6v: De VII dormientibus (seven sleepers of Ephesus). ff. 6v-8v: Passio Sancti Cypriani episcopi (St Cyprian). ff. 9r-16v: Passio a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 9th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 11883

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Title:
Petrus Riga, Aurora
Scope & Content:
Contents: ff. 1-81v: Petrus Riga, Aurora, a commentary on the Bible in Latin verse (first redaction). Begins: 'Frequens sodalium meorum petition cum quibus conversando'. The final book in this copy is the Actus Apostolorum. The Aurora is also found in the following British Library manuscripts...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 13th century
Extent:

Parchment codex