1. Add MS 59863
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 59863
- Title:
- ST LEO THE GREAT: collection of sermons of St Leo, written by the scribe Angelus and illuminated, probably in Florence; 3rd quarter of 15th cent. Latin. Included are 88 out of the 96 sermons printed in P.L. 54.142-468, together with one further genuine sermon (P.L. 54.517). The collection begins (ff. 1-6v) with a letter from St Leo to Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople (P.L. 54.755) and concludes (ff. 184-186v) with a sermon 'De Absalom'(P.L. 56.1151) sometimes attributed to St Leo, but here g...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ITALIAN: Florentine tooled brown leather over wooden boards: 3rd quarter of 15th cent. Florence, Italy: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Sermons: Leo I; Pope: Angelus, scribe, of Florence: Collection of sermons of St Leo, copied by Angelus and illuminated in Florence: 3rd quarter of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 3rd quarter of 15th century
- Extent:
- 1 item