Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, 183

Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
Library Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum
Shelfmark MS 183
Century saec. XIV
Provenance Reading Abbey?
Place of origin Bologna
European region of origin Northern Italy
Collection Gratian, Concordia discordantium canonum
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Author Giovanna Murano


The manuscript is a copy of Gratian's Concordia discordantium canonum.

Description

Membr.; 341 (1-274, 274*, 275-291, 291*, 292-339) ff.; 480 × 300; Italia (Bologna); sec. XIV (1320-30). Pecie (app.). Frontespizio: Cristo al tempio; lettera h: monaco seduto allo scrittoio (Graziano). Al termine della prima parte compare l'iscrizione dominus Hertmundus (Pink), o Bertmundus = Bertrandus (Kuttner). Al f. 1: Ex biblioteca V...li (sec. XVII). Acquistato da William Bragge (Sotheby's, London, 7-10 June 1876, lot 149).

Contents

Decretum cum Gl. ord. (Laurentiustyp); additiones ad Gl. ord.

Literature

Kuttner, Repertorium p. 105, 116. – H.L. Pink, Decretum Manuscrits in Cambridge University. SG 7 (1959), p. 235-36 n. 1. – Melnikas, Corpus I, fig. 44 (f. 1). – J. Petersmann, Die kanonistische Überlieferung des Constitutum Constantini bis zum Dekret Gratians. Untersuchung und Edition. Deutsches Archiv für Erfonschung des Mittelalters 30 (1974), p. 408, 410. – Illuminating the Law. Legal Manuscripts in Cambridge Collections ed. by S. L’Engle and R. Gibbs, London – Turnhout 2001, p. 133-43 e figg. – Murano, Opere n. 287. – Murano, Copisti 71.