Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1475

Gregorius Magnus, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam (fragment)

Manuscript description

Manuscript ID

mmfc-15489

Title

Gregorius Magnus, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam (fragment)

Collection

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties

Shelfmark

Leuven, KU Leuven Bibliotheken Bijzondere Collecties, Ms. 1475

Manuscript Category

religion

Document type

homiliary

Topic

church fathers

Provenance

Owner
Jozef-Maria De Smet (b. 1916, d. 1996)
Date
20th century
Evidence type
Secondary source

Acquisition

Collection of Jozef-Maria De Smet was transferred to KU Leuven Bijzondere Collecties after his death in 1996.

References

Online catalogue record

KU Leuven Libraries Catalogue

Digital reproduction

Teneo
Fragmentarium (digital reproduction)

IIIF Manifest

https://lib.is/IE2237775/manifest
https://fragmentarium.ms/metadata/iiif/F-klrx/manifest.json

Other online data sources

Fragmentarium

Fragment container

UNIT ID

mmfc-15490

Leaf count

3 fol. (1 vertical strip and 1 doubleleaf)

Remaining fragments

UNIT ID

mmfc-15493

Page range

fol. 16-18

Form

Codex

Integrity

Fragment: 1 leaf (trimmed; cut vertically); 1 bifolium

Language

Latin (main)

Notes

Readers' annotations
The fragment was used as a cover for a register related to a year ending in 88, possibly 1588 or 1688. An annotation in the outer margin of fol. 17r by a later owner reads: “Dieste Koe[...] Register Jair lxxxviij”. 

Origin

Date
11th century

Support

Material

Parchment

Number of leaves

3

Foliation

Medieval foliation

Page dimensions

h: 245 mm x w: 150 mm (fol. 17)

Layout

Section
fol. 16r-18v
Description
No ruling visible.
Columns
1
Lines
30
Layout formula
| T |
Prickings
prickings visible in outer margin; prickings visible in inner margin
Text dimensions
h: 190 mm x w: 125 mm

Writing

Script

Carolina

Number of hands

1

Decoration

Type

plain initials, rubrics red, rubrics

Description

Large red plain initials, within the text smaller initials in black ink used as majuscules or versals.

1. Gregorius I, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam, Book II

UNIT ID

mmfc-15491

Page range

fol. 16r-18v (defective)

Title

Gregorius I, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam, Book II

Gregorius I, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam

Contributors

Gregorius I (author)

Language

Latin (main)

Incipit

Margo itaque est ante thalamos (fol. 16r)

Explicit

iuxta cubitum fuerunt (fol. 16v)

Incipit

erit. Nam praedicator egregius tunc veram palmam vincentibus dari conspexit (fol. 16r)

Explicit

adducta auditorum suorum vita ad memoriam, semetipsum humiliat (fol. 18v)

Notes

Textual content
  • Fol. 16: Book II, Homelia IV, par. 13-16 (defective; strip).
  • Fol. 17-18: Book II, Homelia V, par. 22 - Homelia VI, par. 6.
Manuscript description
  1. Fragment container
    1. Remaining fragments
      1. 1. Gregorius I, Homiliae in Ezechielem prophetam, Book II