S[er]mo[n]es gl[ori]osi B[er]nardi de cena Do[mini] Yh[es]u

Notes:

Seventeenth-century brown leather boards; raised bands on spine; spine compartments gold-stamped with acanthus leaf ornaments; gold-stamped black leather spine label, with title “S. Bern. Ser. C.D.” Bound in nine gatherings of 10 leaves each., 2-line initial in red partially in margin, 14th century illuminated Latin manuscript from northern Italy, containing sermons written for monks of the Cistercian abbey of Locedio open to leaves 40v-41r., Text (1 column of 22 lines per page ruled in fading lead point) carefully written in an elegant small pre-humanistic rotunda script, in brown ink; catchword on verso., and Illegible inscription by former owner (?) in Paris, on inside front cover. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2006.

Date Created:

[1300 TO 1399]

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Catholic Church--Sermons--Early works to 1800, Sermons, Latin--Early works to 1800, Last Supper--Sermons--Early works to 1800, Lord's Supper--Sermons--Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), and Cistercians--Italy

Language:

lat

Rights:

No copyright. Digital access provided by Western Michigan University Libraries.

URL:

https://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/detail/WMUwmu~77~77~1222474~160187