London, British Library, Royal 10.D.VIII
| Library | London, British Library |
|---|---|
| Shelfmark | Royal 10.D.VIII |
| Century | saec. XIII |
| Provenance | Howel Kyffin, Dean of St Asaph in northern Wales (between 1381 and 1384). |
| Place of origin | Paris (decoration) |
| European region of origin | Italy (textus); Northern France (decoration) |
| Collection | Gratian, Concordia discordantium canonum |
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| Description at 2 | mirabileweb.it |
The manuscript London, British Library, Royal 10.D.VIII is a copy of Gratian's Concordia discordantium canonum.
Description
Membr.; 349 ff.; 440 × 260; Italia (textus); Francia (Paris) (decorazione); sec. XIII, terzo quarto. Miniato, decorato e rubricato. Vignetta a D. I: l’imperatore detta la Legge ad un monaco-scriba.
Contents
Decretum cum Gl. ord.; add. ad gl. ord. (diagrammi; quaestiones [cf. 7v]) (1r-343v); sententiae (343v); Bartholomaeus Brixiensis, Historiae decretorum, inc. Licet merita scientia... Testamentum. Hunc pollutum - Legitur in Levitico (345r-348v)
Literature
Kuttner, Repertorium pp. 106, 116. - Melnikas, Corpus I, fig. 47 (f. 1); p. 124 fig. 31 (82v). – Stickler, Ursprung 356. - Robert Branner, Manuscript Painting in Paris during the Reign of Saint-Louis (University of California Press, 1972), p. 229. - Royal Manuscripts: The Genius of Illumination (London: British Library, 2011), n. 106. - Martin Heale, The Abbots and Priors of Late Medieval and Reformation England (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016), pp. 74, 246. - G. Murano, The Life and Iconography of Gratian: A “Mise au Point” (Part II). Saeculum Christianum, 32,2 (2025), p. 12.
