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Missale

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Cluj-Napoca, Biblioteca Academiei Române, C.50039

Carmen Fenechiu, UBB Cluj (CODEX Centre), 2025 (Born Digital)

General Information

Title Missale
Shelfmarks C.50039
Page/Folio Reference Wrapper
Material Parchment
Place of Origin Central Europe
Date of Origin 1201-1250
Script, Hands

Probably one hand, early Gothic textualis. 

Note the open a; the two morphologies of the d and of the final -s; both ampersand and Tironian et; initial v; no dotting of the i; minims with and without feet. Capital S both simple and littera duplex. 

Original Condition

Page Height 400 – 430 mm
Page Width 280 – 300 mm
Height of Written Area 280 – 290 mm
Width of Written Area 195 – 200 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 90 mm
Number of Lines 33 – 35
Line Height 8 – 9 mm
Ruling black ink

Current Condition

Extent 2 partial leaves
Dimensions 250 x 90 mm
More about the Current Condition

30 out of the original 33-35 lines have survived. The measurements include the turn-ins (invisible in the photos). 

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

Parted initials (red and blue, 2 lines), descenders extend in the margins (6-8 lines). 

Content

  • Content Item
    • Text Language Latin
    • Title Missale
    • Content Description

      Front cover:

      [Existimo] //enim hoc bonum esse propter [instantem] necessitatem quoniam bonum est [homini] sic esse. X Et mulier innupta [et virgo] cogitat que domini sunt [ut sit sancta] et corpore et spiritu. (I Cor. 7:26-34) In Christo Iesu nostro. Ad Tymotheum. Dominus mihi astitit // [et confortavit me]... (II Tim. 4:17).

      Back cover:

      [in quo omnis edificatio] constructa crescit in temp[lum sanctum] in domino. In quo et vos [coedificami]ni in habitaculum dei in spiritu. (Eph. 2:21-22)  [Ad] E[phesios]. Fratres, Benedictus deus et pater domini nostri Iesu C[hristi, qui] benedixit nos in omni b[enedicti]one spiritali  X In quo ha[bemus re]demptionem per sanguinem su[um re]missionem peccatorum secundum d[ivitias] glorie sue que superhabunda[vit in] nobis. (Eph. 1: 3-8) Per Iesum Christum dominum. [Secundum] Ioh[annem] In illo tempore dixit Iesus discipulis suis: Hec mando vobis, ut dil[igatis] invicem X Non est servus [maior domino suo.] (Io. 15:17-20)
    • C_50039_front_cover

History

Origin

Central Europe?
Provenance

The host book was printed in Basel. By 1704 it was already in the Jesuit College library, Cluj ("Inscriptus Catalogo Residentiae Claudiopolitanae Societatis Iesu 1704" (title page). Former owner: "Radnothi Jonas", s. XVII (front pastedown). 
Persons and Institutions Jesuit College, Cluj 1704

Host Volume

Title Audomari Talaei quem Petri Rami Theseum dicere iure possis, Opera elegantioris methodicæ philosophiæ studiosis pernecessaria, Basileae: ex officina Petri Pernae, 1575 (cf. USTC 614706 – same title, 1576).
Date of Origin/Publication 1575
Shelfmark C.50039
Persons Talaeus, Audomarus, ca. 1510-1562
Remarks

Former shelfmarks: "16.D.1", "21.D.1" (s. XVII-XVIII, title page and front pastedown); "N.29.C.2", "N.30.D.19" (s. XVIII-XIX, title page and front pastedown).
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