Augustine, De civitate dei; Würzburg, Domstift, c. 842–55 (Gozbald).
MS. Laud Misc. 120
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Augustine, De civitate dei; Würzburg, Domstift, c. 842–55 (Gozbald).
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 120
Date
c. 842–855
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i (17th-century paper) + i (17-century) + 165 + i (17th century paper) leaves
Hands
Carolingian minuscule, c. 842–855, by several hands belonging to the late Hunbert and the fist Gozbald groups.
Decoration
None.
Musical notation
Added neums of the Würzburg type, fol. 164v (see item 3).
Binding
Brown tanned calf over laminated pulpboard for Abp. Laud, 1637–1639.
Acquisition
Given to the Bodleian as part of his third donation, dispatched on 28 June 1639.
Provenance
Writen in Würzburg, Domstift St Kilian, c. 842–855, at the commission of Bp. Gozbald: note on fol. 164v.
Domstift shelfmark, 15th century, fol. 2r.
William Laud, 1573–1645: his ex libris, 1637, fol. 2r.
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Title
Augustine, De civitate dei
Shelfmark
MS. Laud Misc. 120
Summary
Fol. 1r–v. Sermo de nativitate domini
Fols. 2r–164v. Augustine, De civitate Dei (bks. i-vii; bks. viii-xviii are MS. Laud Misc. 135)
Fol. 164v. Historia s. Nicolai
(fols. 165r-166v blank, except for a few 10th- or 11th-century notes and pen trials on 165v)
Date
c. 842–855
Language
Latin
Physical extent
164 Leaves
Custodial history
From St Kylian, Würzburg. Manuscript 2763 acquired by the Bodleian Library
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Collection contents
Augustine, De civitate dei
