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Rationale divinorum officiorum.
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Durand, Guillaume, approximately 1230-1296.
- Language:
- Italian
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Carthusians--Italy.
- Carthusians.
- Catholic Church--Liturgy--Early works to 1800.
- Catholic Church.
- Church vestments.
- Divine office.
- Italian poetry--16th century.
- Italian poetry.
- Sonnets, Italian.
- Latin poetry, Medieval and modern--Italy--Early works to 1800.
- Latin poetry, Medieval and modern.
- Excommunication--Early works to 1800.
- Excommunication.
- Liturgics.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- poems
- prayers (compositions)
- Manuscripts, Latin.
- Manuscripts, Italian.
- Manuscripts, Renaissance.
- Penn Provenance:
- Purchased, 1958.
- Physical Description:
- 120 leaves : paper ; 208 x 150 (180 x 125) mm bound to 212 x 152 mm
- Production:
- [Bologna], [1592?]
- Language Note:
- Latin and Italian.
- Contents:
- 1. f.1r-81v: Rationale divinorum officiorum.
- 2. f.82r-86v: Benedictiones ornamentorum ecclesiae.
- 3. f.87r-88v: Sonetto...per li psalmi del rev. padre...Bonaventura / Tomaso Porcacchi; Sonetti / Francesco Pancera and Vergilius Hierardi; epigram / Francisco Pegasi [in Italian].
- 4. f.89r-98r: Parole devote de l'anima innamorata di Jesu, Riposta dell'animae di Messer Jesu Christo [verse, in Italian].
- 5. f.98v-99v: Letter to Petrus "cardinalis Firasonensis" / from Johannes Aloisius Tuscanus.
- 6. f.100r-102v: Versus de morte ac resurrectione domini, and other poems.
- 7. f.103r-103v: De humilitate interiori et patientia vera [letter to his Carthusian brethren at Padova] / from Frater Johannes.
- 8. f.104r-106v: Excommunicatio vel potius excommunicationis intimatio in die ramis palmarum [in Italian].
- 9. f.107r-107v: Modus absolvendi ab excommunicatione maiori.
- 10. f.108r-109v: Exortatione et interrogatione che si ha da fare in colloquio delli monaci quando si ha da dar' la cappa ad alcun' novitio [in Italian].
- 11. f.110r-115v: Versus...ac sobrie et caute legendi.
- 12. f.116r-116v: Conclusio huius operis.
- 13. f.117r-117v: De humilitate [letter to his Carthusian brethren] / from Frater Johannes.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (f. ii recto) and upper cover.
- Foliation: Paper, 120; [ii], 1-87, [88-118]; contemporary foliation in ink, modern foliation in pentil, upper right recto.
- Layout: Written in 22 long lines; ruled in lead.
- Decoration: Rubricated text, line fillers, and foliation in red ink.
- Script: Written in an italic script by Domnus Severinus (f. 81v, 117v), with commentary in a small hand. Notes in red ink refer to Severinus in the 3rd person (f. 61v, 62v, 66r).
- Binding: Contemporary limp vellum.
- Origin: Written in Bologna ca. 1592 (inscription, f. i recto).
- Cited in:
- Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), p. 24 (Ms. Latin 108).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Codex 745
- Contains:
- Parole devote de l'anima innamorata di Jesu.
- Riposta dell'anima[e] di Messer Jesu Christo.
- Versus de morte ac resurrectione domini.
- Excommunicatio vel potius excommunicationis intimatio in die ramis palmarum.
- Modus absolvendi ab excommunicatione maiori.
- OCLC:
- 155985526
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