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Conrad of Hirsau; German, West c. 1200

MS. Laud Misc. 377

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Title

Conrad of Hirsau; German, West c. 1200

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 377

Date

12th century, end

c. 1200

Language

Latin

Contents

Fol. 2r is a reject leaf with the beginning of item 1; fol. 2v, ex libris.
1. (fols. 3r–31v) Conrad of Hirsau (?) Dialogus de mundi contemptu vel amore
2. (fols. 31v–43v) Conrad of Hirsau (?) De fructibus carnis et spiritus
3. (fols. 44r–55v) Conrad of Hirsau (?) Allocutio ad Deum
4. (fols. 55v–115r) Conrad of Hirsau (?) De veritatis inquisitione
5. (fols. 115v–119r) Treatise on prosody
6. (fol. 119v) Treatise on music
MS. Laud Misc. 377 - endleaf (fol. 1)
(fol. 1) Calendar

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

120 (ii + 118) leaves

Hands

Four scribes.

Decoration

Good historiated diagrams. (Pächt and Alexander i. 115, pl. IX).

Full-page trees of virtues and vices, fols. 33v-34r; schematic illustration on fol. 44r.

Initial, fol. 55v.

Red and green initials with ornamentation.

Binding

Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639.

Acquisition

Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.

Provenance

Eberbach, Cistercian abbey, ex libris: Liber sancte Marie in Eberbach. Peregrinus minor. (fol. 2v)

Identifiable as h 22 in the Eberbach library catalogue of 1502.

Hans Peter Ehrlich, 1601: ownership inscription, fol. 119v.

William Laud, 1573–1645, 1638.

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Title

Conrad of Hirsau

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 377

Summary

Fols. 3r-31v. Conrad of Hirsau (?), Dialogus de mundi contemptu vel amore

Fols. 31v-43v. Conrad of Hirsau (?), De fructibus carnis et spiritus

Fols. 44r-55v. Conrad of Hirsau (?), Allocutio ad Deum

Fols. 55v-115r. Conrad of Hirsau (?), De veritatis inquisitione

Fols. 115v-119r. Treatise on prosody

Fol. 119v. Treatise on music

Date

c. 1200

Language

Latin

Physical facet

Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard

Physical extent

119 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2538 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Conrad of Hirsau

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  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

  • Conradus, Hirsaugiensis, approximately 1070-approximately 1150

  • Ehrlich, Hans Peter, fl. 1601

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