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Capitula super regula sanctissimi yeronimi ecclesie doctoris eximii : manuscript, [between 1425 and 1450]

Title
Capitula super regula sanctissimi yeronimi ecclesie doctoris eximii : manuscript, [between 1425 and 1450]

Alternative Title: Regula monachorum
Creator / Contributor
Lupus de Olmedo, 1370-1433
Place of Origin
Italy
Language
Latin
Description
Extent: 82 leaves : vellum, ill. ; 18 cm.
print
Subjects
Hieronymites.
Monasticism and religious orders--Rules
Abstract
Monastic rule, compiled from the writings of St. Jerome for the Observants of the Order of St. Jerome by Lupus de Olmedo and approved by Pope Martin V in 1428.
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Italy-1400-1450.
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Spain-1400-1450.
Illuminations.
Vellum bindings (Bindings).
Rules (layout features)
Preparatory drawings.
Wooden boards.
Cords (binding components)
Glosses (annotations)
Straps (fasteners)
Rules
Notes
Title from incipit.
Written in northeastern Italy or possibly in Spain in a current gothic script, and decorated with one historiated initial, illustrating St. Jerome, and colored initials throughout text.
In a 15th-cent. Italian or Spanish alum-tawed skin binding, stained green.
In a tray case, 20 cm.
MS Lat 189. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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