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Abstract:

Verse paraphrase of the Bible: Old Testament (excluding Psalms, prophets and some other books) (f. 1-109v); New Testament (Gospels and Acts, excluding Epistles and Revelation) (f. 109v-149v).

Creator:

Peter Riga, approximately 1140-1209.

Date:

1250

Identifier:

9924875683503681; (OCoLC)ocn155985534; (OCoLC)155985534; (CStRLIN)PAUR98-A6678; (PU)2487568-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Latin

Publisher:

[France], [1250-1300]

Subject:

History of Biblical events.; Latin poetry, Medieval and modern.; Latin poetry, Medieval and modern -- Early works to 1800.; Poetry.; Paraphrases.; Codices.; Poems.; Manuscripts, Latin.; Manuscripts, Medieval.; Commentaries.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

154 leaves : parchment, illustrations; 248 x 150 (202 x 59) mm bound to 264 x 168 mm

Personal Name:

Aegidius of Paris.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Layout: Written in 60 long lines; ruled in lead; some prickings visible.; Incipit: Scire cupis lector quis codicis istius autor, Audi quid breviter dicat ad ista liber: Petrus et Aegidius me conscripsere...[Aegidius' preface from his second redaction, before 1208].; Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).; Foliation: Parchment, 154; [1-154]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Ms. codex.; Origin: Written in France, mid-13th century (Zacour-Hirsch).; Decoration: Red and blue used for initials; rubricated headings throughout; diagram or chart of the deadly sins (f. 50r); faint sketch of the Virgin[?] (f. 125).; Binding: Modern half leather over wooden boards with old guards (2 vellum incunable leaves from a canonical text with commentary, probably printed by Peter Schöffer of Mainz).; Script: Written in a Gothic book script by a single hand, with marginal commentary in a second hand.; Latin.

Physical Location:

Oversize Ms. Codex 747