Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Riant 19
This bibliography was compiled by Julia Schlozman, Justin Stover, Joshua O’Driscoll and William Stoneman.
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HOLLIS
L. de Germon et L. Polain. Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de feu M. le Comte Riant. Paris: A Picard, 1896-99. MS cited vol. II, part I, p. LXVIII, no. 19.
Brief description, with incipit but without mention of authorship, as well as notes on the dating, binding, and the physical properties of the manuscript. Available online (Link). 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 vol. 1, p. 1002.
Brief description, reproducing the information in the Riant catalogue, with additional notes on the provenance. HOLLIS
L. Thorndike and P. Kibre. A catalogue of incipits of medieval scientific writings in Latin. Rev. and augm. ed. Cambridge, Mass.: Medieval Academy of America, 1963. MS cited col. 520.
Mention in list of manuscripts of De natura rerum, without author. HOLLIS
L. Thorndike. Michael Scot. London: Nelson, 1965. MS cited 62-4.
Some Latin text from the manuscript (f. 1r) is edited (p. 62), and some (f. 2r) is translated without the Latin printed (p. 63-4). HOLLIS
R. W. Leckie, Jr. “Bestia de funde: Natural Science and the ‘Jüngerer Titurel’.” Zeitschrift für deutsches Altertum und deutsche Literatur 96.4 (1967), 263-277. MS cited at p. 265, n. 3 and passim.
Brief bibliographic information on the manuscript (p. 265, n. 3), as well as numerous quotations from the Latin text (pp. 265-277 passim). Available online at Digizeitschriften (Link). HOLLIS
G. J. J. Walstra. “Thomas de Cantimpré, De naturis rerum:Etat de la question (suite et fin)”. Vivarium 6.1 (1968), 46-61. MS cited p. 50.
Listed as no. 21 with brief information and bibliography in a list of manuscripts of De natura rerum of Thomas of Cantimpré. HOLLIS
Stephanus G. Axters. Bibliotheca Dominicana Neerlandica manuscripta. Louvain, 1970. MS cited p. 84.
Brief description with incipit in list of Thomas of Cantimpré. HOLLIS
S. L. Wailes. “The Crane, the Peacock, and the Reading of Walther von der Vogelweide 19,29.” MLN 88.5 (1973), 947-955. MS cited p. 949, n. 5.
Reference to the text on f. 34v. Available online at JSTOR (Link). HOLLIS
Dennis Dutschke. “Un altro manoscrito dei sonetti ‘alla valigia’ di Maestro Antonio da Ferrara.” Studi e problemi di critica testuale 24 (1982), 7-14. MS cited p. 7.
Cited in a list of manuscripts of Italian origin from the Riant collection. HOLLIS
H. Ulmschneider. “Ain puoch von latein ... Daz hät Albertus maisterleich gesamnet. Zu den Quellen von Konrads von Megenberg 'Buch der Natur' anhand neuerer Handschriftenkunde.” Zeitschrift für deutsches Altertum und deutsche Literatur 121 (1992), 36-63. MS cited p. 50, n. 22 and passim.
Collates this manuscript with sigle C1 (p. 50, n. 22) in a partial edition of the section on unicorns (p. 52-53) and bears (p. 53-4), and places it in a stemma of the text (p. 60). Available online at Digizeitshcriften (Link). HOLLIS
Rodney Dennis. “Notes Concerning Le Pliage.” Scriptorium 47.2 (1993), 166-173. MS cited p. 167.
Detailed information on the physical properties of the manuscript. HOLLIS
Thomas Kaeppeli. Scriptores Ordinis Praedicatorum Medii Aevi. Rome: Istituto Storico Domenicano, 1993. MS cited vol. 4, p. 348.
Manuscript mentioned in a list of the manuscripts De natura rerum of Thomas of Cantimpré. HOLLIS
