Petrus Lombaruds, Sententiae

Lib. II et IV

F-f537

Toronto, ON, The Robertson Davies Library at Massey College, Gurney O 0030.2

General Information

Title Peter Lombard Sentences Books II and IV
Material Parchment
Date of Origin 14th Century
Script, Hands

Northern Textualis 

General Remarks

Front recto: table of contents of Bk. 4 of Peter Lombard's Sentences and the opening of Book. 4
Front verso: Book. 4 D. 1 cc. 4-7
Back recto : Book. 2 D. 22 cc. 1-4
Back verso: Book. 2 D. 22 c. 4

Original Condition

Page Width 156 – 160 mm
Height of Written Area 210 – 215 mm
Width of Written Area 125 – 130 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 60 – 65 mm
Number of Lines 28
Line Height 5 – 7 mm
More about the Condition

MS leaves glued as endpapers. Glue visible on the margins. Detached from wooden boards. Ink from ms still visible on the wooden boards. Decorated initial in blue and red ink. Intersperesed red and blue initials. The ms has been annotated and has marginalia from a later hand in black ink. Red glosses throughout. 

Current Condition

Dimensions 217 mm x 157 mm
More about the Current Condition

Concordance book printed, the ms leaves still attached to both ends of the book. 

History

Origin

Lugdunum

Provenance

Leaf from Richard of Middleton

Host Volume

Title Concordantiae maiores sacrae Bibliae, summis uigilijs iam recens & castigatae, & locupletate.
Date of Origin/Publication 1535
Persons Leaf from Richard of Middleton Gryphius, Sebastianus, 1493-1556 Konrad, von Halberstadt, active 1342-1362 Segovia, Juan de, 1393-1458
Conditions of Deposit The volumes are unpaged. Signatures of v. 1: a-z⁸ A-2B⁸ 2C¹⁰; v. 2: 2a-2m⁸ 2n¹⁰. CC4 incorrectly signed BB4. Incorrect signing of Z5 noted by Baudrier is correct in this copy.
Remarks

Bound in oak boards with tooled leather spine and false bands. Cords visible on inside of boards. Clasps wanting. Leaf from Richard of Middleton, Super Quatuor Libros Sententiarum, index of book 4, 13th-14th century used as upper board pastedown, now detached. Leaf from Peter Lombard's Libri Quattuor Sententiarum, Cap. 1 (130) no. 6, 13th-14th century used as lower board pastedown, now detached. Both leaves with blue initials which have offset onto the board. Title page with "Roberti Norton et amicorum", "Guil. Pemberton", "JS", and "Jor. Bonsen" in ms. Lower flyleaf verso with "Questo e il libro de Richardo Androse teste Roberto Norton" in ms. With varius additions in these hands.