Details

Other Title:

Institutionum canonicarum [libri IV]

Subjects:

Catholic Church.
Canon law -- Early works to 1800.
Canon law.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, European.

Language:

Latin.

Summary:

Institutionum canonicarum in 4 books: De jure canonico (f. 3-40v); De rerum divisione (f. 45r-92v); De judiciis, et illorum divisione (f. 98r-104v); and De accusationibus, denunciationibus, et inquisitionibus (f. 130r-165r).

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from caption title, f. 3r; title "Institutionum canonicarum" at the head of each book, f. 3r, 45r, 98r, and 130r, and on spine.
Foliation: Paper, 166; [1-166]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand. This is the same hand as that for the text of Ms. Codex 710.
Decoration: Pen and ink capitals with faces (f. 98r, 130r); doodles and drawings of birds (f. 29v, 30r, 62r).
Binding: Contemporary parchment, spine brittle and cracking.
Origin: Written in 1736 (note, inside upper cover).
Annotations on f. 1r include reference to Luther in connection with lib. II, titulus VI, "De eucharistia."

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Nicolà Fanzino (signature, inside upper cover).
Purchased, 1975.

Cited in:

Described in Zacour, Norman P. and Hirsch, Rudolf. Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Libraries of the University of Pennsylvania to 1800 (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965), Supplement B, Library Chronicle 45 (1981), pp. 26-27 (Ms. Lea 602).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 711

OCLC:

212103007