Dublin, Chester Beatty Library, 66
| Library | Dublin, Chester Beatty Library |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | 66 |
| Olim shelfmark | Phillipps 125 |
| Century | sec. XIII |
| Provenance | ? |
| European region of origin | Italia; Francia (dec.) |
| Collection | Gratian, Concordia discordantium canonum |
| Author | Giovanna Murano |
Dublin, Chester Beatty Library, 66 is one of the two Gratian copies owned by Chester Beatty (the other one, described by Kuttner p. 29 today is Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, W.777). He bought it in 1920 from the Phillipps Collection (no. 125).
Description
Membr. (comp.); 288 ff.; 400 × 280; Italia (Bologna?); Francia (dec.); sec. XIII. Prov. Monastero di Saint-Benigne, nei pressi di Dijon, cf. Ex MSS. Bibliothecae Divio Benignianae (sec. XIX).
Contents
Versus, ‘In numero cleri quisquis probus optat haberi’; Introductio Decreti anonyma (inc. Concordia discordantium canonum iuxta determinationem magistri Gratiani episcopi) (sec. XII ex.).
Decretum (D.1-C.35 q.5 c.6) cum Gl. ord. Bartholomaei Brixiensis. Additiones ad gl. ord. (Jo.; h., p.) (b); altre glosse in corsiva di mano francese (alcune siglate ‘ego’) (c).
Literature
E. Millar, The library of A. Chester Beatty: a descriptive catalogue of the Western manuscripts, London 1927, p. 116-120. - – L. Clever, Handlist of western medieval manuscripts currently or formerly in the collections of Sir Alfred Chester and Edith Beatty (2016) on Academia.edu.