Stimulus amoris, etc.

Creator:

Jacobus, Mediolanensis, active 13th century

Published/Created:

England,
[between 1400 and 1450]

Physical Description:

ff. iii + 108 + iii : parchment ; 226 x 163 (149 x 102) mm.

Related Links:

https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.ms223.htm

Notes:

Script: Written by a single scribe in bold, upright gothic textura; commentary added in an inelegant cursive (16th century).
Trimming has affected some marginal commentary; f. 108 badly mutilated with loss of text. Leaves at beginning and end of codex stained and repaired.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Red edges. Brown goatskin, blind- and gold-tooled.

Abstract:

Manuscript on parchment (thick, furry) of Stimulus amoris, translated into English by Walter Hilton from a Latin devotional text often attributed to Bonaventure. Followed by an anonymous devotional treatise.

Associated Names:

Hilton, Walter, d. 1396 [Translator]
Jacobus, Mediolanensis, active 13th century [Author]

Topics:

Devotional literature, English (Middle)
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

Topics:

Jacobus,--Mediolanensis,--active 13th century

Language:

English, Middle (1100-1500)

Genre:

Decorated initials
Devotional literature
Hand coloring
Illuminated manuscripts
Marginalia

Format:

Text

Content Type:

Archives or Manuscripts

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

Beinecke MS 223

Orbis Record:

9795301

Orbis Barcode:

39002091596032

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

15235923

Citation:

Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library,
MS 223.
Jacobus Mediolanensis, Stimulus Amoris, etc. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

15235793

PID:

digcoll:4019836