Augustine, Ps.-Augustine, Isidore — 12th century, third quarter; French, Liessies
MS. Douce 198
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Augustine, Ps.-Augustine, Isidore — 12th century, third quarter; French, Liessies
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 198
Date
12th century, third quarter
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
ii + 102leaves, in double columns
Decoration
Fine historiated initials.
Fine other initials.
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian in 1834
Provenance
Francis Douce, 1757–1834
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Title
Treatises by st. Augustine
Shelfmark
MS. Douce 198
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 1) 'De baptismo contra Donatistas', preceded by the Retractation: a fragment only, ending 'recesserunt: in quo a nobis.'
(fol. 2) The Collatio cum Maximino, wanting the beginning: beg. 'ritatis diriget uos': at end 'Explicit. Vere gesta contuli.'
(fol. 15v) The Disputatio contra Maximinum, imperfect at end: ends 'ut in sua substan.'
(fol. 48) Colophon:--' ... Collatio beati Augustini cum Pascentio Arriano', imperfect at beginning: beg. 'centij responsio si nichil preterquam quod scriptum est.' This work is not by Augustine.
(fol. 53v) 'De musica', preceded by some chapters on the same subject from the Etymologiae of Isidorus (at fol. 50v) and Augustine's Retractation (fol. 53).
Leaves are wanting after fols. 1, 22, 47
Date
written in the 12th cent. in France (?)
Language
Latin
Physical facet
On parchment, with fine illuminated border and capitals, some including small miniatures, mutilated
Physical extent
102 leaves, in double columns
Custodial history
'Letiensis' is written in a 13th cent. hand on fol. 1, which seems to imply that the volume was in the library of the monastery of Laetiae (Liesse) in France.
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Collection contents
Treatises by st. Augustine
