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Box Gregory the Great

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Medieval Manuscript codices collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSP 164
Scope and Contents

Bound volumes of medieval manuscripts, primarily religious texts. Further description is available in each item's details.

Dates: circa early 1300s - circa early 1500s
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections

Gregory the Great, Homilies on Ezekiel, 1466

 Item — Box: Gregory the Great
Identifier: MSP 164, Item 1
Scope and Contents Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Gregory the Great, Homilies on Ezekiel, in Latin, North-Eastern Germany, Huysburg Abbey, near Halberstadt, 1466. This is one of the key texts of Western monasticism. Manuscript is in a later (19th century) leather binding by W. Pratt, tooled with floral panels and chevrons. The manuscript includes a range of codicological features such as glossing, parchment repair, a scribal colophon, decorated initials, an organized rubrication system, and clear pricking....
Dates: 1466
Found in: Purdue University Archives and Special Collections / Medieval Manuscript codices collection