London, British Library, Harley 3256
Selected Canon Law Collections, ca. 500–1234
| Library | London, British Library |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | Harley 3256 |
| Century | saec. XII |
| Provenance | ? |
| European region of origin | Northern France |
| Collection | Gratian, Concordia discordantium canonum |
London, British Library, Harley 3256 is a copy of Gratian's Concordia discordantium canonum. It contains leaves of different ages, the largest portion being from the twelfth century. In the fourteenth century, the manuscript was prepared to function as a pecia manuscript rented out in Paris by the librarius Alanus Britannicus. A drawing of him appears on fol. 98r
Gratian manuscript, siglum: Lh.
Literature
Weigand, Glossen pp. 812-813.- Murano, Tipologia degli exemplaria p. 118 n.42.- Wei, The Later Development of Gratian's Decretum p. 154.