IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 184168 accession number: MS McClean 121 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 24 August 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, ii eighteenth-century paper leaves + i modern paper flyleaf + 95 fols., 136 x 85 mm (115 x 70 mm), 31-32 long lines, ruled in plummet, written above top line, catchwords. BINDING: eighteenth century, blind-tooled tan leather over pasteboards. CONTENTS: fols. 1r-87r Geoffrey of Auxerre, Sermons for the Temporale from the first Sunday of Advent to All Saints fols. 87r-91r Geoffrey of Auxerre, Sermon delivered to the Council of Tours in 1163 fols. 91r-93r Geoffrey of Auxerre, Sermon Ad abbates congregatos fols. 93v-95v Geoffrey of Auxerre, Sermon for Epiphany ORNAMENTATION: Initials [2-5 ll.] in red (except fol. 1r, green), with letter occasionally extending into foliate forms, most commonly decorated with two dots, also red, for each new sermon. title: other NOTES ----- type: history note value: Cistercian Province of Lombardy, probably from the Cistercian Abbey of Morimondo, Diocese of Milan, as suggested by the binding, typical of Morimondo manuscripts (Ferrari 1980, 284); possibly part of the collection of Francesco Giovio (1796-1873) (Ferrari 1993, 304); paper label with 67 in brown ink on spine (Ferrari 1980, 284); U. Hoepli, Milan, cutting from sale catalogue no. 83 (1883), this book no. 143, pasted inside upper cover; purchased from him by Frank McClean (1837-1904) in 1892; his bequest, 1904. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books collection: Frank McClean STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184168 PEOPLE ------------------- McClean, Frank TECHNIQUES ---------- illumination CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1163 - 1173 creation date earliest: 1163 creation date latest: 1173 culture: 12th Century, third quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Geoffrey of Auxerre CITATIONS -------- Biblioteche e Scrittoi Benedettini nella storia culturale della diocesi Ambrosiana: Appunti ed Episodi Dopo Bernardo: biblioteche e "scriptoria" cistercensi dell'Italia settentrionale nel XII secolo Studi su san Bernardo e Goffredo di Auxerre. Ricerche per l'edizione dei "Sermones" di Goffredo d'Auxerre. Il manuscritto Troyes 503' A descriptive catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum Les écrits de Geoffroy d'Auxerre. Études sur Saint Bernard et le texte de ses écrits' A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part Two. Vols. 1-2: Italy and the Iberian Peninsula ---