IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 207640 accession number: MS McClean 104 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Monday 18 January 2016 updated: Friday 14 October 2022 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, ii modern paper flyleaves + 163 fols. + ii modern paper flyleaves, 260 x 178 mm (189 x 112 mm), 25 (quire 1), 27 (quires 2-6), 31 (quires 7-20) long lines, ruled in plummet (apart from quire 8, fols. 57-64, ruled in brown ink), written above top line, quire marks. BINDING: early nineteenth century, gold-stamped mottled brown-green calf over pasteboards SECUNDO FOLIO: nostrum. Quando SCRIPT: Early Gothic bookhand CONTENTS fols. 1r-9r Augustine, Sermo ad catechumenos de symbolo (PL 40, cols. 627-636; CCSL 46, 185-199, CPL no. 309) fols. 9r-52r Quodvultdeus (ascr. to Augustine in this MS), Sermones I-III de symbolo (PL 40, cols. 637-668; CCSL 60, 305-363; CPL nos. 401-403), Sermo VI de ultima quarta feria (PL 40, cols. 685-694; CCSL 60, 395-406; CPL no. 406), Sermo VII de cataclysmo (PL 40, cols. 693-700; CCSL 60, 409-420; CPL no. 407) fols. 52v-120v Augustine, Sermones XV de lapsu mundi, with Capitula fols. 121r-163v Augustine, Jerome and Ambrose, Twenty-one sermons on the Old Testament ORNAMENTATION Red or blue initials [3-10 ll.] with foliate or geometric contours, infill or extensions in blue, red or yellow, including arabesque finials (e.g. fols. 1r, 123v, 151v), reserved straight or wavy lines (e.g. fol. 101v), beads with pairs of short strokes or curved ‘horns’ (e.g. fol. 53r, 65v), and yellow fern-like motifs (e.g. fol. 26r), for sermons; one-line red or blue penwork initials for Credo (fol. 1r) and capitula (fols. 52v, 121r). title: Sermons NOTES ----- type: history note value: Made at the Cistercian Abbey of Pontigny and preserving its twelfth-century ex libris with anathema on fol. 163v: Liber sanctae Mariae Pontiniacensis. Quicumque illum furatus fuerit anathema sit (Peyrafort-Huin 2001, 135, fig. 5); recorded in the abbey’s catalogues of the third quarter of the twelfth-century (Peyrafort-Huin 2001, 37, 512); still there in the eighteenth century, as revealed by two ex-libris inscriptions, L[iber] Bibliothecae Pontiniacensis on fol. 1r by Dom Depaquy (d.1800) and ‘De la Bibliothèque de l’abaye (sic) de Pontigny’ on fol. ii verso probably penned by him when he re-catalogued the library c.1778 (Peyrafort-Huin 2001, 206); transferred to Auxerre in April 1791 at the start of the Revolution and incorporated into the newly founded public library, as suggested by the ‘no. 228’ (fol. 1r) written by P. Laire (whose catalogue was compiled after the transfer to Auxerre) and replaced with ‘no. 219’ by the revolutionary commissioners (Peyrafort-Huin 1984, 96-99, 101-104; Peyrafort-Huin 2001, 214, 235, 512); Jean Baptiste Joseph Barrois (1780-1855); acquired by Bertram, fourth Earl of Ashburnham (1797-1878) in 1849; Bertram, fifth Earl of Ashburnham (1840-1913); his sale, Sotheby’s, London, 10-14 June 1901, Barrois Collection, lot 34 (sale catalogue cutting pasted to fol. i recto); purchased by Frank McClean (1837-1904); 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 creditline: Bequeathed by Frank McClean STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/207640 TECHNIQUES ---------- penwork TECHNIQUES ---------- egg tempura CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1160 - 1175 creation date earliest: 1160 creation date latest: 1175 culture: 12th Century CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges - Part Three. France. Vol. 1: France, c.1000-c.1250 A descriptive catalogue of the McClean Collection of Manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum Die handschriftliche Überlieferung der Werke des Heiligen Augustinus, II/1,Grossbritannien und Irland: Werkverzeichnis; II/2, (Grossbritannien und Irland:Verzeichnis der Bibliotheken) Études critiques sur les sermons authentiques de saint Augustin Two Pontigny Manuscripts in American Collections La dispersion d'une bibliothèque médiévale : Les manuscrits de l‘abbaye de Pontigny Die illuminierten lateinischen Handschriften sued-, west, und nordeuropaeischer Provenienz in der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin PK: 4. - 12. Jahrhundert. La bibliothèque médiévale de l'abbaye de Pontigny, XIIe-XIXe siècles: histoire, inventaires anciens, manuscrits Le témoignage des manuscrits: scribes et enlumineurs (1140-1220) --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb8/ms_20mcclean_20104_f1r_201208_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 733 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb8/mid_ms_20mcclean_20104_f1r_201208_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 698 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb8/ms_20mcclean_20104_f1r_201208_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 1024 pixels width: 733 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/msspb/msspb8/preview_ms_20mcclean_20104_f1r_201208_mfj22_mas.jpg height: 349 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: 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