Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Typ 11
This bibliography was compiled Aden Kumler, Nadia Marx, William Stoneman, and Johanna Rodda.
Please be advised that some links may require Harvard ID and PIN.
HOLLIS Record (Link) and Digital Images (Link)
The Houghton Library Report of Accessions, Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library, 1942. MS cited on p. 4. HOLLIS
A brief description without call number in a report of annual accessions.
Thomas Hearne, ed. Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle, 1724. MS cited pp. XVI–XVII and 286–87 as the property of Graves.
Full text available online (Link). 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. 251.
Contains a brief description of the manuscript and its physical layout. HOLLIS
Suzanne Lewis, The Art of Matthew Paris in the Chronica Majora. California studies in the history of art, 21. Berkeley: University of California Press in collaboration with Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, 1987. MS cited p. 140–42.
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M. T. Clanchy, From Memory to Written Record, England 1066-1307. 1st ed, London: Edward Arnold, 1979; 2nd ed., Oxford: Blackwell, 1993.
Section of MS reproduced as Plate XIII with William the Conqueror and his nine immediate descendants depicted.
HOLLIS
Ruth J. Dean and Maureen B. M. Boulton, Anglo-Norman Literature: A Guide to Texts and Manuscripts. London: Anglo-Norman Text Society, 1999. MS cited no. 6.
Contains a description of the contents of the manuscript with incipit. Mentioned in a list of manuscripts with the same text.
HOLLIS
Diana B. Tyson, “The Manuscript Tradition of Old French Prose Brut Rolls,” Scriptorium 55.1 (2001), 107-11. MS cited p. 109, 114, 116, 118.
HOLLIS
Pamela Robinson, “The format of books: Books, booklets and rolls,” pp. 41-54 in The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Volume II (1100-1400) ed. Nigel J. Morgan and Rodney M. Thomson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. MS cited p. 44, n. 15. HOLLIS
MS included in a discussion of the roll format of Anglo-Norman genealogical chronicles of the kings of England and a reference to the reproduction of this MS in Clanchy.
Digital Scriptorium. Columbia University Libraries. (Online) Accessed 24 May 2010. Internet Link
A searchable database of manuscripts from various collections. Search or browse under shelfmark MS Typ 0011. Contains a basic description of the physical layout and contents of the manuscript. Link
