Remarks by the Editor
Description made during the Codicology I course of the Diplôme Européen d'Études Médiévales (DEEM), organised by the Fédération Internationale des Instituts d'Études Médiévales (FIDEM). Tutor: Adrian Papahagi.
General Information
Title
Genesis 41:31-57
Shelfmarks
R.96089-92
Page/Folio Reference
wrapper
Material
Parchment
Place of Origin
Central Europe
Date of Origin
1301-1400
Script, Hands
One hand, Northern textualis Gothica.
Original Condition
Page Height
510 – 540 mm
Page Width
360 – 380 mm
Height of Written Area
360 – 370 mm
Width of Written Area
240 mm
Number of Columns
2
Width of Columns
108 – 110 mm
Number of Lines
33 – 34
Line Height
11 mm
Ruling
plummet ruling
Current Condition
Extent
1 fol. (3/5 of original fol., cropped from top left side of fol.)
Dimensions
380 mm x 208 mm
More about the Current Condition
Used as wrapper in. Legible throughout. Clean condition.
Book Decoration and Musical Notation
Description
Running title ("GENES[IS]") partly visible at the top of the fol. (red/blue lombards). Highlighted initials (1 l., red).
Content
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Content Item
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Text Language
Latin
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Title
Genesis 41:31-57
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Content Description
INC: [col. a] …//magnitudinem perditam <add., alia manu, rubr.: est> inopie... (41:31)
EXPL: [col. b] … escas et// [malum inopiae temperarent] (41:57)
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Glosses and Additions
contemporary corrections made in red ink
History
Persons and Institutions
In 1719, the host volume belonged to Johannes Klein ("Sum Johannis Kleinii... 1719", on the frontispice of the first work).
The host volume belonged to the Reformed College of Cluj in the 19th c.
Host Volume
Title
The volume is a "colligatum" containing 4 different works:
1 (R.96089). Valentini Ernesti Loescheri De Causis Linguae Ebraea Libri III, Francofurti et Lipsiae: Haeredes Jo. Grossii, 1706.
2 (R.96090). Valentinus Ernestus Loescher, Praenotiones Theologicae contra Naturalistarum et Fanaticorum omne Genus, Vittembergae: Typis Christiani Gerdesi, 1708.
3 (R.96091). Justi Christophi Schomeri Collegium Novissimarum Controversarium in universam theologiam, Rostochi: Typis Nicolai Schwiegerovii, 1703.
4 (R.96092). Lack of title page or colophon. Cannot be identified in the current condition.
Date of Origin/Publication
4: 1703
1: 1706
2: 1708
Place of Origin/Publication
Wittenberg, Leipzig, Rostock
Shelfmark
R. 96089-92
Remarks
Former shelfmarks in blue pencil on the front pastedown (s.XIX-XX): XX.388, 388.a, 388.b, 388.c
In 1719, the host volume belonged to Johannes Klein ("Sum Johannis Kleinii... 1719", on the frontispice of the first work).
The host volume belonged to the Reformed College of Cluj in the 19th c. ("Illustris Collegii Reformati Claudiopolitani, s. XVIII-XIX annotation on the front pastedown and several 19th-c stamps in the volume).