Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library

Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Typ 31

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This bibliography was compiled by Aden Kumler, Justin Stover, Joshua O’Driscoll, and Johanna Rodda.
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HOLLIS Record (Link) and Digital Images (Link)

 

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. 254.
A brief description of the manuscript with an additional note on provenance. HOLLIS

 

Christine Boot, “Medieval Netherlandic Manuscripts in Libraries in the State of Massachusetts,” Archief- en bibliotheekwezen in Belgie 50 (1979), 311.
An extensive description of the manuscript, providing a list of contents with folio numbers. HOLLIS

 

Roger S. Wieck, Late Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts, 1350–1525, in the Houghton Library. Cambridge: Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, Harvard College Library, 1983. MS cited p. 120 with fig. 150 reproducing f. 80.
A brief description of the manuscript with notes on binding, provenance, and bibliography. HOLLIS
Available on Google Books (no preview) Link

 

Wierda, Lydia S. De Sarijs-handschriften: laat-middeleuwse handschriften uit de IJsselstreek. Zwolle: Wanders, 1995. MS cited pp. 145 and 162; also in several notes (see the Index, p. 203)
Wierda surveys a group of late medieval manuscripts which had been attributed to the monastic community of St. Agnietenberg in the Netherlands. In addition to studying the texts, she also focuses on the manuscripts’ illumination. HOLLIS
Also available on Google Books (no preview) Link

 

Handschriftencensus: Eine Bestandaufnahme der handschriftlichen Überlieferung deutschsprachiger Texte des Mittelalters. (website) Accessed 12 November 2009.
Listed in a census of medieval German manuscripts. Found under “Gesamtverzeichnis Handschriften, Cambridge, Mass.” Internet Link