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Harley MS 4092 ff. 39-86v
- Record Id:
- 041-003314243
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002049929
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100031726490.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 4092 ff. 39-86v
- Title:
- Bernardus Morlanensis, De contemptu mundi; Hymn beginning: Qui sua dat cunctis.
- Scope & Content:
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Contents:
ff. 39r-40v: Prologue of the De contemptu mundi.
ff. 40v-55v: First book of Bernardus Morlanensis' De contemptu mundi.
ff. 55v-70v: Second book of Bernardus Morlanensis' De contemptu mundi.
ff. 70v-83v: Third book of Bernardus Morlanensis' De contemptu mundi. On the below margin the scribe wrote the explicit and named the author (f. 83v). This is the first witness of the author's name as "Bernardus Morlanensis": "De contemptu mundi liber Bernardi Molanensis explicit".
ff. 84r-86v: Hymn beginning Qui sua dat cunctis.
Decoration:
Spaces for initials were left blank. Red (sometimes simply highlighted in red) branches used to link the end of a verse to a word or rather the end of a word (e. g. ff. 40v; 42v; 43r passim).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Harley Collection
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002045828
040-002049929
041-003314243 - Is part of:
- Harley MS 1-7661 : Harley Manuscripts
Harley MS 4092 : Prudentius, Psychomachia (imperfect); Sedulius, Carmen Paschale; Sedulius, Elegia; Sedulius, Hymnus; Acrostic poem attributed…
Harley MS 4092 ff. 39-86v : Bernardus Morlanensis, De contemptu mundi; Hymn beginning: Qui sua dat cunctis. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002045828[4085]/040-002049929[0002]/041-003314243
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Harley MS 1-7661
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- A part of Harley MS 4092.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1150
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 12th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 200 x 130 mm (text space: 155 x 85 mm).
Script: protogothic.
- Custodial History:
- Origin: France or England?
- Information About Copies:
- Select digital coverage available for this manuscript: see Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts at http://www.bl.uk/catalogues/illuminatedmanuscripts/welcome.htm.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)