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Aldobrandinus de Tuscanella, Paulo Maffeo — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice (?)

MS. Canon. Misc. 144

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Title

Aldobrandinus de Tuscanella, Paulo Maffeo — 15th century, third quarter; Italian, Venice (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Misc. 144

Place of origin

Italian, Venice (?)

Date

15th century, third quarter

Language

Latin

Contents

1. (fol. 1) Aldobrandinus de Tuscanella Scala fidei
2. (fol. 51) Treatise on confession
3. (fol. 75) Life of St. Louis, bishop of Toulouse
(fol. 97(98)) Epistle (Sap. 8, Iuvenis et acutus inveniar) and gospel (Mark 10: Sinite parvulos) for a mass of St Louis
(fol. 98(99)) Incipit: Gloriosus dei confessor et pontifex illustris et inclitus
(fol. 103v) Paulo Maffeo Epistola ad Thomam Cremonensem in visionem illam praeclarissimam edificationis ecclesie et monasterii Sancti Ludovici, Castellanae dioceseos

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

Good initials on fols. 75–119. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 533)

Initials on a gold ground, fols. i, xxv, xxix verso.

Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817.

Provenance

Possibly from the church and nunnery of St Louis, near Venice, dioc. Castello, referred to in the letter on fol. 103v.

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici, -1807

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Theological

Shelfmark

MS. Canon. Misc. 144

Summary

1. Fol. 1: Aldobrandinus de Tuscanella, Scala fidei

2. Fol. 51: Treatise on confession

3. Fol. 75, Life of St. Louis, bishop of Toulouse:

Fol. 97(98). Epistle (Sap. 8, Iuvenis et acutus inveniar) and gospel (Mark 10: Sinite parvulos) for a mass of St Louis

Fol. 98(99). Account of the translation of St Louis

Fol. 103v. Paulo Maffeo, Epistola ad Thomam Cremonensem in visionem illam praeclarissimam edificationis ecclesie et monasterii Sancti Ludovici, Castellanae dioceseos

Date

15th century, third quarter

Language

Latin

Physical extent

1 volume

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Collection contents

Canonici Manuscripts

Canonici Miscellaneous

Theological

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  • Maffei, Paulo, OSA, fl. ?

  • Canonici, Matteo Luigi, 1727-1805

  • Canonici, Giuseppe (d. 1807)

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