Cleveland, Museum of Art, 1954 598
Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
| Library | Cleveland, Museum of Art |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | 1954 598 |
| Olim shelfmark | 54 531 |
| Century | saec. XII |
| Provenance | Pontigny |
| European region of origin | Eastern France |
| Collection | Gratian, Concordia discordantium canonum |
| Digital Images | clevelandart.org (recto: beginning of C. 1) |
| Digital Images 2 | clevelandart.org (verso: canon table) |
| Description at | clevelandart.org |
| Author | Christof Rolker |
Cleveland, Museum of Art, 598 is a fragment (one leave) of a copy of Gratian's Concordia discordantium canonum from Pontigny (according to the Museum). It was acquired by the museum in 1954.
Note that the Cleveland Museum of Art refers to the digitial images of this leave as 598, 598a, and 598b; the former two are identical images of the recto, the latter an image of the verso.
For other fragments of the same manuscript, see the article on Auxerre, BM, 269.
Literature
Walter Cahn, A Twelfth-Century Decretum Fragment from Pontigny, in: The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 62 (1975) 47-59.
