Cambridge, Parker Library, 10

Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
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Library Cambridge, Parker Library
Shelfmark MS 10
Century saec. XII 3/4
Provenance Matthew Parker
European region of origin Northern France or England
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.; 363 ff.; 434 × 282; Francia (Nord) o Inghilterra; sec. XII, terzo quarto. Decorato (Channel style) e rubricato. Alcune glosse sono incorniciate (17rb, 31r), in altre la scrittura crea forme geometriche (triangoli). Nello spazio delle glosse è stato aggiunto il nome dell'autore del Decretum: Gratianus (23r). Acquistato da Matthew Parker (1504-1575), arcivescovo di Canterbury.

Contents

Introductio In prima parte agitur (1ra-11rb, tit. add. post.: Decretum aureum D. Gratiani); Decretum (12ra-363) cum gl.; Arbor consanguinitatis (330v, senza testo)

Literature

M.R. James, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Library of Corpus Christi College, I-II, Cambridge 1912, 30-31. – Kuttner, Repertorium pp. 4, 23. – Ullmann, The paleae 202 (siglum Co). – T.S.R. Boase, English Art 110-1216, Oxford 1958, 280 pl. 92a. – Schilling, Decretum 30, 32, 34, pl. XVI-XVII; XX, 1; XXI, 2; XXII, 3; XXIII, 3. – Cahn, Iconography of the Division of the Powers 68. – Petersmann, Constitutum Constantini 408, 409. – Mathew Parker’s Legacy: Books and Plate, Cambridge 1975, n. 17 pl. 17. – Melnikas, Corpus vol. 1 p. 115 fig. 13 (f. 92), 253 fig. 16 (f. 142v). – Nordenfalk, Review of Melnikas p. 326-28. – Weigand, Glossen 712-13. – Weigand, Fälschungen als Paleae 302. – Cahn, Romaneque manuscripts I, 26, 35 n. 75; II, 110-11. – C. De Hamel, The Parker Library. Treasure from the Collection at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, England, Cambridge 2000, 34. – Illuminating the Law 114-122 e figg.