Missale

Sanctorale: Sts Otilia (13 Dec.), Thomas Apostle (21 Dec.), Stephen apostle (26 Dec.)

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Cluj-Napoca, Biblioteca Academiei Române, MS C.198

General Information

Title Missale
Shelfmarks MS C.198
Page/Folio Reference wrapper
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Central Europe
Date of Origin 1350-1400
Script, Hands

One hand, Northern Texualis. Note the two morphologies of the a (open, box-a), the treatment of the minims (mostly hairline serifs), the consistent round final -s, the dotting of the (hairline if more minims).

Original Condition

Page Height 240 – 255 mm
Page Width 170 – 180 mm
Height of Written Area 170 mm
Width of Written Area 110 mm
Number of Columns 1
Width of Columns 110 mm
Number of Lines 20
Line Height 8 – 9 mm
Ruling drypoint (invisible)
Collation

The fragment pasted to the front cover of the host book contains saints' feasts celebrated on 13 and 21 December, and the one one the back cover contains the feast of St Stephen (26 December). If the quire was a quaternio, the fragment on the first page was probably f. *3r or *4r, and the fragment on the back cover was f. *7v or *8v inside that quire.  

Current Condition

Extent 1 partial bifolium
Dimensions 193 x 320 mm
More about the Current Condition

The entire text block was kept.

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

One highlighted cadel; rubricated lombards (1-2 lines). 

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Missale (Sanctorale)
    • Content Description

      Front cover:

      Otilie virginis (13 Dec.); Thome apostoli martyri (21 Dec.)  

      [Postcomm. Satiasti, domine, familiam tuam muneribus sacris; eius, quesumus, semper interventione nos] refove, cuius sollemnia celebramus.   Otilie virginis. Deus qui mira opera tua in virtute sancte Otilie... X et eterne claritatis gloriam largiaris. Per.; Secr. Hostias tibi, domine, beate otilie virginis tue... Per.; Compl. Adiuvent nos, quesumus, domine, et hec sumpta mysrteria... Per.; Oratio per totum. Michi autem.

      Thoma(!) apostoli martyri. Da nobis, quesumus, domine, beati apostoli tui thome sollemp//[nitatibus gloriari?]...  

      Back cover:

      (Sancti Stephani Martyris, 26 Dec.)  

      [Audientes autem haec, dissecabantur cordibus suis, et stride]//bant dentibus in eum. Cum autem esset Stephanus plenus spiritu sancto... X Et cum hoc dixisset, obdormivit in Domino. (Acts 6:54-59) Gr. Sederunt principes et adversum me loquebantur... V. Adiuva me domine deus meus//

    • MS_C_198

History

Origin

Central Europe

Provenance

Trnava, Slovakia

Persons and Institutions The manuscript was copied in 1669 by a student from Cluj who was active at the Jesuit College of Trnava (now in Slovakia), under Prof. Ladislaus Sennyei (on whom, cf. Fischer, ‘Die Kaschauer und Tyrnauer Jesuiten-Universitäten im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert...').
Remarks

The fragment may come from Trnava or from Cluj, depending on the place where the seventeenth-century notebook was bound. Trnava is more likely. 

Host Volume

Title Tractatus sub Reverendo Patre Ladislao Sennyei Tyr<naviae> 1669. De Angelis et Actibus Humanis. (front cover)
Date of Origin/Publication Jesuit College of Trnava, Slovakia, 1669
Place of Origin/Publication Trnava, Slovakia
Shelfmark MS C.198
Persons Sennyei, Ladislaus (László), 1632-1702, Professor at the Jesuit College of Trnava

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