[Sermones a cena Domini usque ad vigiliam Paschae]

Alternate Title:

Expositio passiones dominicae

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1420

Description:

Begins with a quotation from John 13:4. Sermons based upon the Last Supper and Passover vigil, including citations from a variety of authors, including Nicolaus Tinkisbogil (i.e., Nikolaus von Dinkelsbühl; f. 12v), Alchabitus (f. 13r), Ganfredus (f. 18r), and the Revelations of St. Bridget (f. 63r). There is a cursive brief of sermo de passione (f. 74r), and medical recipes (f. 74v) (Zacour-Hirsch).

Language:

Latin

Provenance:

Gift of Richard W. Foster (sold by R. Wolfle, Munich), 1967.

Subject:

Catholic Church -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800; Catholic Church; Sermons, Latin -- Early works to 1800; Sermons, Latin; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

codices (bound manuscripts); sermons; Manuscripts, Medieval; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

74 leaves : paper; 283 x 195 (230 x 130-142) mm bound to 290 x 210 mm

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Ms. codex.; Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch). Alternate title from 19th-century description (f. ii recto).; Foliation: Paper, ii (modern paper) + 74 + i (modern paper); [1-74]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.; Layout: Written in 2 columns of 35 lines, with vertical and horizontal bounding lines in ink.; Script: Written in a Gothic hybrid script, with later notes in another hand (f. 74r-74v).; Decoration: Ink sketch of an initial S with flourishes (f. 1r); ink sketches of initials H and A with flourishes (f. 37v and 38r); small ink sketch of man, possibly in Roman garb, holding large sword attacking what could be a monster or wild animal (f. 62v); small manicules in margins throughout. There are many spaces for missing initials throughout.; Binding: 19th-century boards.; Origin: Written in Germany, ca. 1420.; Incipit: Surgit a coena et ponit vestimenta sua (f. 1r). Explicit: ...qui pro nobis passus sit nobis via in vitam aeternam (f. 74r).; Latin.; Related Work: Bridget, of Sweden, Saint, approximately 1303-1373. Revelationes. Selections

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Oversize Ms. Codex 1203