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Egerton MS 874, ff 2-67; 70-110v
- Record Id:
- 040-003310083
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001983941
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100029404236.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 874, ff 2-67; 70-110v
- Title:
- Caesarius of Arles, Commentary on Apocalypse.
- Scope & Content:
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Contents:
ff. 2r-67r: contain the first 11 homilies on the Apocalype by Caesarius Arles. Caesarius of Arles, Commentary on Apocalypse (imperfect). Running title: 'Augustinus super apocalipsim. Liber Sancti Augustini'. Rubric: 'In Christi nomine, incipit expositio in apocalipsim Sancti Augustini episcopi'. Beginning: 'In lectione revelationis Beati Iohannis Apostoli, Fratres carissimi, animadvertimus, et secundum anagogen hoc domino largiente explanare curabimus'. Ending: 'facta enim dissensione foris erit homo'.
The end of the 11th homily seems to have been erased (ff. 67-68v).
Continuation of the homilies on Apocalypse by Caesarius of Arles from homily 12 to homily 19. Homily 19 is imperfect.
ff. 70r-110v: Rubric: ' Item sequentia'. Beginning: 'In lectione quae recitata est fratres karissimi, dixit se Sanctus Iohannes vidisse aliud signum in caelo magnum et mirabile'. Ending: 'In vitrum autem puritas ipsius fidei significata. Quod autem nomina'.
Decoration:
A later hand has transcribed twice the rubric (f. 1r). Large and small rustic initials in green, red, or brown. Rubrics in red, brown, or green. Highlighting of letters in red.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001983941
040-003310083 - Is part of:
- Egerton MS 874 : Fulbert of Chartres, Hymn for Easter; Easter Hymn, (Te lucis auctor personent); Caesarius of Arles, Commentary on Apocalypse;…
Egerton MS 874, ff 2-67; 70-110v : Caesarius of Arles, Commentary on Apocalypse. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001983941[0002]/040-003310083
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Egerton MS 874
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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Parchment codex
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Egerton_MS_874 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 0800
- End Date:
- 0849
- Date Range:
- 1st half of the 9th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: parchment.
Dimensions: text space: 105 x 95 mm.
Script: Caroline minuscule.
- Custodial History:
- Origin: France.
- Information About Copies:
- Full digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Digitised Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)