Petrus Lombardus, Collectanea in epistolas Pauli

Letter to the Romans (I, 8-10)

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Odense, Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek, RARA Musik K 14 125

Remarks by the Editor

I thank Lars Boje Mortensen (University of Southern Denmark) for sharing his opinion on the origin and dating of the script.

General Information

Title Petrus Lombardus, Collectanea in epistolas Pauli
Shelfmarks RARA Musik K 14 125
Page/Folio Reference Covers
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Germany or Denmark?
Date of Origin 1170-1210
Script, Hands

Praegothica from the second half of the 12th century: There are still no junctures (Bogenverbindungen), but ligatures are present (ct, st), and the letters are packed fairly tightly. Straight d still outnumbers curved d, f and tall s stand on the baseline, and serifs are generally curved and face right.

Original Condition

More about the Condition

Probably from a folio manuscript, intercisum format with main text in a larger script and the commentary arranged around it in a smaller, heavily abbreviated script with wide blank margins.

Current Condition

Extent Two pieces of the same leaf
Dimensions 145 x 122 mm
More about the Current Condition

The text is rubbed of and in some places obscured by stains, especially along the edges. The parchment is darkened.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Faint red initial at the beginning of the commentary following the larger text of Paul's letter. 

Content

  • Content Item
    • Persons Petrus Lombardus
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Collectanea in epistolas Pauli, I, 8-10
    • Front cover r
    • Glosses and Additions Some words are underlined with a red pen.
    • Edition J. P. Migne, Collectanea in epistolas Pauli 1 (Petrus Lombardus), PL 191, 1854. Corpus Corporum ID 11,454. At pp. 1318A-B.

History

Origin

Germany or Denmark?

Provenance

Denmark

Host Volume

Title Collection of masses, motets, madrigals and chorales by various composers (quinta? vox)
Date of Origin/Publication 1600-1620
Shelfmark RARA Musik K 14 125
Remarks

Half-leather binding from the 1620s, in which this fragment was originally an internal reinforcement. For the full description of the host volumes and their bindings, see the virtual reconstruction F-bk3f.

Bibliography

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    https://findresearcher.sdu.dk/ws/portalfiles/portal/212896664/Holck_Trykte_version_.pdf
  • Kongsted, Ole. ‘Herlufsholm-Samlingen R 121-125 Og Danskerne i Italien Omkring 1600’. In Umisteligt: Festskrift Til Erland Kolding Nielsen. Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Museum Tusculanum Press, 2007.

  • Kongsted, Ole. ...‘...Derforuden i et Bundt Endeel Gl. Musicalia, Mutilerede, u-Nyttige Og Af Ingen Importance’. Delaspekter Vedrørende Musikmanuskripterne i Herlufsholm-Samlingen i Syddansk Universitetsbibliotek. I Sofie Lene Bak (Red.)“Kildekunst”–Historiske Og Kulturhistoriske Studier. Festskrift Til John T. Lauridsen. Bd 1 (2016): 89–115.