Details

Subjects:

Canon law -- Early works to 1800.
Canon law.
Latin poetry, Medieval and modern.

Form/Genre:

Codices.
Commentaries.
Poems.
Manuscripts, Latin.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, Renaissance.

Language:

Latin.

Summary:

Verse summary of St. Raymundus de Peñaforte's Summa, with extensive anonymous commentary.

Notes:

Ms. codex.
Title from f. 4r.
Incipit: Omnem scientiam et disciplinam sacra scriptura transcendit (f. 1r).
Foliation: i + 175 + i; [1-175], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 2 columns of 44-46 lines; ruled in ink.
Script: Written in a Gothic cursive script in the hand of Johannes Kemp[?] (f. 173v). Same scribe as that of Ms. Codex 731.
Decoration: Initials in red, green and yellow, some with faces (f. 2r, 4r, 6v, 42r, 49r, 53r, 73v, 76v, 111v, 119r, 129r, 133r, 138v, 141r, 143r, 147r, 149v, 150r, 151r, 153r, 154v, 157r, 164r, 166r); rubricated throughout.
Binding: Contemporary blind-stamped sheepskin over wooden boards, rebacked, new guards.
Origin: Written in southern Germany or Austria (Zacour-Hirsch) in 1422 (f. 173v).
See also UPenn Ms. Codex 741.

Penn Provenance:

Sold by Charles W. Traylen (Guildford, England), 1962.

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), p. 38 (Ms. Latin 164).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Codex 730

Contributor:

Kemp, Johannes, scribe.

Contains:

Raymond, of Peñafort, Saint, 1175?-1275. Summa de poenitentia et matrimonio.

OCLC:

212374510