Paris, BnF, lat. 3862

Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
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Library Paris, BnF
Shelfmark lat. 3862
Century saec. XII
Provenance
European region of origin Northern Italy
General region of origin Tuscany
Collection Burchard of Worms, Liber decretorum
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Author Lotte Kéry

Manuscript latin 3682 of the Bibliothèque nationale de France is a parchment manuscript from the second quarter of the 12th century, probably produced in Tuscany, Italy. It contains Burchard's Liber decretorum.

Codicology

The manuscript consists of 170 folios, measuring 370 x 255 mm. It's written in Carolingian minuscule, with a two-column layout.


The Bibliothèque nationale de France has studied the history of this manuscript, which appears to have belonged to Jacques Tronsard de Bourges; Jacques Thiboust, Lord of Quantilly, notary and secretary to the king (16th century); Monseigneur de Sacy, advisor to the king and secretary of his finances (16th century); Jean Lauverjat (second half of the 16th century); Cardinal de Richelieu; Sorbonne. (see literature Avril, Zatuska, 1980, no. 75, pl. XXXI-XXXII).

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Literature

Schneider, MGH Ordines 237; Kéry, Collections p. 140.

François Avril, Yolanta Zaluska, Manuscrits enluminés d'origine italienne, Manuscrits enluminés d'origine italienne. 1: VIe–XIIe siècles, Paris, 1980.