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Origen — 13th century, first half or middle; German, Eberbach, Cistercian abbey (?)

MS. Laud Misc. 287

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Title

Origen — 13th century, first half or middle; German, Eberbach, Cistercian abbey (?)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 287

Date

13th century, first half or middle

Language

Latin

Contents

(fol. 1r) Incipit: Sidus doctorum librorum laude suorum | Preclaros iuuenes doctosque seues Origenes
(fols. 1v–140r) Origen Commentary on Romans

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Physical extent

ii + 140 + ii folios

Decoration

Red silhouette and floral initials in green or yellow ground. Red silhouette initials. Probably by the same hand as MS. Laud Misc. 222 (cf. also MS. Laud Misc. 236) and London, British Library, Arundel MS. 245.

Binding

Laudian binding, rebacked.

Acquisition

Part of his third donation to the Bodleian, 1639.

Provenance

‘Probably’ from the Eberbach scriptorium (Palmer).

Eberbach ex libris (fols. 1r, 140v), by a hand identifiable also in Giessen, Universitätsbibliothek, Hss. 624, 674, 676, 680, 720, 730, 731.

Probably identifiable as e 6 in the Eberbach library catalogue of 1502.

William Laud, 1573–1645, 1638.

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Title

Origen, Commentary on Romans (tr. Rufinus)

Shelfmark

MS. Laud Misc. 287

Date

13th century, first half or middle

Language

Latin

Physical extent

140 Leaves

Custodial history

Manuscript 2701 acquired by the Bodleian Library

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Collection contents

Laudian Collection

Origen, Commentary on Romans (tr. Rufinus)

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  • Origen, of Alexandria, 185-254

  • Rufinus, of Aquileia, 345-410

  • Laud, William, 1573-1645

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