Medieval Latin Paleography
- General tools
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- British manuscripts
- Book of Leinster. Takes 4 Clicks. Next, next, Trinity College Dublin, Ms 1339
- Irish Insular minuscule, Tillotson
- English Insular minuscule, Tillotson
- Early Manuscripts at Oxford
- English Protogothic, Tillotson
- Gothic textura, Tillotson
- English Bastarda, Tillotson
- s.XII-mid, Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 83, De ratione spherae
- s.XII-2 (alias XIII-2), NY, Columbia, Plimpton 052, fol. 38v, Gregorius, Hom. in Evang.
- s.XII-2 (alias XIII-2), NY, Columbia, Plimpton 052, Description
- s.XII-XIV, Balliol 350, circa 1160 Exchequer Domesday (1-42),
s.XIII-in Glanville (43-72), S.XIV-in Britton (73-170)
- s.XII-ex, Columbia MO, Ellis Lib., Frag. 071: Hugh of St. Victor on Dionysius
- s.XII-ex, Columbia MO, Ellis Lib., Frag. 071, Description
- s.XIII-1, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 161, fol. 3, Cosmology
- s.XIII-1, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 161, Description
- s.XIII, Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 76, Roger Bacon et al.
- s.XIII-mid, Erfurt, Univ., Dep. Erf., CA. Quarto 290, fol.
46r, Rufus, Memoriale in Metaph. Aristot.
- s.XIII-2, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 092, Bracton, De legibus
- s.XIII-2, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 021, Topica
- s.XIII-2, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 021, De sophisticis
- s.XIII-XIV, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 272, Statuta vetera
- s.XIV-med, Oxford, Merton 248, Sheppey miscel. descr.
- s.XIV-med, Oxford, Merton 248, Sheppey miscel. images
- s.XIV, Berkeley, Robbins 083, Martinus Polonus
- circa 1380, Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 90, IV Principalia musicae
- circa 1380, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 252, Polychronicon
- circa 1424, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 173, Compendium artis arismetice
- s.XV-in, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 265, Gower, Confessio amantis
- s.XV-1, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 273, Statuta nova
- s.XV-med, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 080, Anselmus
- s.XV, NY, Columbia, Plimpton 254, Chaucer
- French and Belgian manuscripts
- Protogothic, Tillotson
- s.VIII-XII, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 101: Boethius
- s.IX-med, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 058, fol. 94v: Homily based on Lk
11: 5-13
- 1203-1214, Oxford, Bodleian, Bywater adds. 2, Cistercian Missal
- s.XII-1, Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 23, Plato (Calcidius)
- s.XII-med, Columbia MO, Ellis Lib., Frag. 010r: Penitential Text
- s.XII-2, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 384:
description
- s.XII-2, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 384:
De philosophia mundi
- s.XII-2., Carolingian, Columbia MO, Ellis Lib., Frag. 023r: Ivo of
Chartres, Decretum, fragment
- s.XII-2, Carolingian, Columbia MO, Ellis Lib., Frag. 023r: Ivo of
Chartres, Decretum, fragment, Description
- s.XII-2, Protogothic, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 043, fol.
28v: Josephus
- s.XII-2, Protogothic, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 043, Description (Note pricking marks)
- s.XII-2, Protogothic, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 050, fol. 59v: Ambrose on Luke
- s.XII-2., NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 050, Description
- s.XIII-1, Textualis, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 061, fol. 50r:
Lombard, Sent. 2.1. Anglicana notes as well textualis
- s.XIII-1, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 061:
Lombard, Sent., Description.
- s.XIII-2, Textualis, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 076, fol. 150r: Peraldus, De
vitiis (Note the stacked leaf signature.)
- s.XIII-2, Textualis, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 076, fol. 150v-151r:
Peraldus,`De superbia' (NB: the red cross at the bottom marks the quire center.)
- s.XIII-2., NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 076: Guil. Peraldus, Description
- s.XIII-2., Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection,
ljs 184, Isidore
- s.XIII-2., Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection,
ljs 184, Isidore, Description
- s.XIII-ex, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 034, fol. 21r (hair): Ovid
- s.XIII-ex, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 034, Description
- s.XIII/XIV, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 060, fol. 59v (scribe 1): Albertus M.
- s.XIII/XIV, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 060, fol. 60r (scribe 2): Albertus M.
- s.XIII/XIV, NY Columbia Univ., Plimpton 060, Description
- s.XV-1, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 048, fol. 66r: Froissart
- s.XV-1, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 048, Description
- s.XV-med, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 004: Horae, p. 257
- s.XV-med, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 004, Description
- 1470, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 242.
Guillermus Tardivus, Basis Grammaticae
- 1470, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 242.
Description
- Tournai, 1486-1497. Stanford University Codex M0377: Horae
- s.XV-ex, NY Columbia Univ., Benjamin 1, fol. 3: Horae
- s.XV-ex, NY Columbia Univ., Benjamin 1, Description
- German manuscripts
- s.XI/XII, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 212, Job
- s.XI/XII, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 212, Description
- s.XII-m, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 194:
Gerbertus de Auvergne, Isagoge Geometriae
- s.XII-m, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 194.
Description
- s.XIII, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 105, fol. 48v-49r, Gregory IX,
Liber extra, glossed
- s.XIII, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 105, Description
- s.XIII-2, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 100, fol 1v-2r, Gregory IX,
Liber extra, glossed
- s.XIII-2, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 100, Description
- s.XIV-in, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 077, fol. 33r: Bonaventura,
Breviloquium
- s.XIV-in, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 077, Description
- s.XIV, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 071, fol. 10r: Sermones on the Pater Noster
- s.XIV, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 071, Description
- 1367, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 162, fol. 24r: Alfonso X
- 1367, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 162, Description
- s.XV, NY, Columbia U., Teachers College, MS 65, fol. 24r: Aegidius Romanus, De regimine principum
- s.XV, NY, Columbia U., Teachers College, MS 65, Description
- circa 1445, Balliol 238a, Dominicus de Bandini
- s.XV-2, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 093, fol. 1r, Marco Polo
- s.XV-2, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 093, Description
- s.XV-2, San Francisco, SF State U., Leonard Lib., De Bellis
La. 11: Calendar, fol. 34v-35r, with German rubric
- s.XV-2, San Francisco, SF State U., Leonard Lib., De Bellis
La. 11: Calendar, Psalm, fol. 111v
- s.XV-2, San Francisco, SF State U., Leonard Lib., De Bellis La. 11, Description
- 1462, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 150, fol. 5r: Bertholdus Ysnacensis,
De rarissimis vocabulis
- 1462, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 150, Description
- 1468, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 069, fol 119v.
Iustinianus, Institutiones cum glossis (Accursius)
- 1468, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 069, Description
- 1467, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 153, fol. 20v: Pier Paulo Vergerio,
De ingenuis moribus
- 1467, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 153, Description
- 1478, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 096, fol. 46v: Sallust, Catalina
- 1478, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 096, fol. 54r, colophon
- 1478, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 096, Description
- 1497, San Francisco, SF State U., Leonard Lib., De Bellis M2
M1, fol. 16v-17r, Processional
- 1497, San Francisco, SF State U., Leonard Lib., De Bellis M2 M1, Description
- Iberian manuscripts
- Visigothic minuscule, D. Tillotson
- s.IX-med, Copenhagen, Arnamagnaean Coll. Am 795, fol. 1: Apoc.
- s.IX-med, Copenhagen, Arnamagnaean Coll. Am 795, fol. 24v: Apringus
Description at http://www.hum.ku.dk/ami/spain
- circa 1240, Copenhagen, Arnamagnaean Coll. Am 805: Annales
Description at http://www.hum.ku.dk/ami/spain
- 1230-1252, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Bancroft 130:fl200:20, Notary
- s.XIII, Santiago de Compostela (?): contract
- 1410 (?), Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 226
description
- 1410 (?), Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 226,
fol. 7r: Sphaerae sublunares
- s. XIV (?), Berkeley, U. of Calif., Bancroft 143:034: Eusebius
- s. XIV (?), Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 150: Jerome
- s. XV, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Bancroft 143:027: Breviary
- s. XV, Berkeley, U. of Calif., Bancroft 130:fl1400:44: Quintus C. Rufus
- s. XV/XVI, Austin TX, Harry Ransom Center 022
- 1543, Berkeley, U. of Calif., UCB 143:007: Epitaphia
- 1560-61, NY, Columbia U., Plimpton 297: Caligraphy
- Italian manuscripts
- circa 1230, Padua. Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 054
Conticini, De bona fide, De contractibus, etc.
- circa 1230, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 054
Description, Conticini, De bona fide, De contractibus, etc.
- s.XIII-1 (alias codex Teutonicus, XIII), Berkeley, U. of
Calif., Robbins 043, fol. 34v-35r. Hugo de S.Vict.
- s.XIII (alias codex Teutonicus, XIII), Berkeley, U. of Calif., Robbins 043, Description.
- s.XIII-med, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 026
Ioannes de Sacrobosco, Algorismus, De sphaera
- s.XIII-med, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 026
Description, Sacrobosco, Algorismus, De sphaera
- s.XIII-ex, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 025
Aristoteles, Metaph., Eth. Nic., tr. Moerbeke
- s.XIII-med, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 025
Description, Aristoteles, Metaph., Eth. Nic.
- s.XIV-ex, Oxford, Bodleian, Digby 78, Boccaccio,
De mulieribus claris, scribe Fr. Bartholomeus de Bologna
- 1409, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Collection, ljs 267
Jacobus de Cessolis, De ludo Schaccorum, scribe Francis Gennay
Petrarch, poemata, written by slightly later scribes.
- 1409, Philadelphia (?), Schoenberg Coll., ljs 267,
Description
- 1436, NY Columbia Univ., Lodge 08: Sallust, Catalina
- 1436, NY Columbia Univ., Lodge 08, Description.
- s.XV, Oxford, Bodleian, Bywater Collection
Illustrated Checklist of a Collection of Mostly Italian Mss.
- s. XV, Humanist, Tillotson
Last modified: February 2011