Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Lat 262
This bibliography was compiled by Nadia Marx and William Stoneman.
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HOLLIS Record (Link)
Justin Winsor, “The Collection of Books and Autographs Bequeathed to Harvard College Library by the Honorable Charles Sumner,” Harvard University Library Bibliographical Contributions 6 (1879). MS cited p. 16, col. 2, no. 8.
Brief description. HOLLIS
Seymour de Ricci, with the assistance of W. J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1935-1940. (Reprint 1961). MS cited p. 1015 as Sumner 53.
Brief description. HOLLIS
W.H. Bond and C.U. Faye, Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. MS cited p. 244.
HOLLIS
Notes call number changed from MS Sumner 53.
Laura Light, “Non-Biblical Texts in Thirteenth-Century Bibles,” in Medieval Manuscripts, Their Makers and Users: A Special Issue of Viator in Honor of Richard and Mary Rouse (Brepols: Turnhout, 2011), 169-183. MS cited p. 179. HOLLIS
Light notes that this “New Testament copied in Spain in the second quarter of the [thirteenth] century” also includes a list of sermon themes organized by the liturgical year and beginning “Incipiunt themata festiva per totum annum. Et primo de adventu dei. Malachi iii a, statim veniet ad templum … .” She notes that in this manuscript there are 29 themes for St. Francis and suggest a Franciscan origin for the text.
