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LJS 502 - Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397 - Fragment from De mysteriis
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| Author: |
Ambrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan, -397.
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| Title: |
Fragment from De mysteriis, between 1075 and 1125?
De mysteriis. Selections
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| Physical description: |
1 item (1 leaf) : parchment ; 195 x 165 mm.
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| Language(s): |
In Latin.
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| Summary: |
Leaf from a copy of Ambrose's De mysteriis, a collection of didactic Holy Week addresses to the newly baptized, copied in
transitional script in the late 11th or early 12th century. Trimmed and used in a binding, the text on the verso side has
been damaged by the use of an adhesive. The fragment has 30 lines, but the top of the leaf has been trimmed with loss of
text. Initials touched with red.
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| Provenance: |
Deposit by Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2015.
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| Subject: |
Sacraments - Early works to 1800.
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| Form / Genre: |
Fragments.
Sermons.
Manuscripts, Latin - 11th century.
Manuscripts, Latin - 12th century.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
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| Manuscript location: |
Rare Book & Manuscript Library University of Pennsylvania LJS 502
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