Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Riant 87
This bibliography was compiled by Julia Schlozman, Justin Stover, Joshua O’Driscoll and William Stoneman.
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HOLLIS
L. de Germon and L. Polain. Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de feu M. le Comte Riant. Paris: A Picard, 1896-99. MS cited in v. II, part I, p. LXII, no. 87.
Brief description containing a mostly complete list of contents with folio numbers and some incipits, as well as brief notes on the dating, the scribe, 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. 1009.
Brief description, containing much of the same information as in the Riant catalogue, without
incipits, and more extensive information on the binding. HOLLIS
The Houghton Library Report of Accessions. Cambridge, MA: Harvard College Library, 1974. MS cited on p. 3. HOLLIS
A brief description without call number in a report of annual accessions.
Colophons de Manuscrits Occidentaux des Origines au XVIe Siècle. Fribourg: Éditions Universitaire Fribourg Suisse, 1979. MS cited in v. 4, p. 197, no. 12246.
Cited for its scribe, Laurentius. 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 throughout.
Extensive description of manuscript, containing information on the dating, hand, provenance, and the physical properties of the manuscript (p. 9), as well as a complete list of contents with incipits and explicits (pp. 10-11), and an edition of the two sonnets contained on f. 68v (pp. 11-14). HOLLIS
Bulletin Codicologique, in Scriptorium 37 (1983). MS cited p. 127, no. 513.
Brief summary in French of Dutschke 1982. HOLLIS
Dennis Dutschke. “The Classical World in La Caccia by Teo da Perugia,” in Vestigia: Studi in Onore di Giuseppe Billanovich. Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, 1984. MS cited pp. 222-223.
Briefer presentation of the information in Dutschke 1982, as well as a lengthy discussion of La
caccia by Teo da Perugia (ff. 65r-68r), with a transcription of some of the contents. HOLLIS
Anna-Dorothea von den Brincken. “In una Pagina Ponendo Pontifices,…Das Kopieren der Tabellaischen Papst-Kaiser-Chronk des Martin von Troppaus” in Revue d’Histoire des Textes 18 (1988). MS cited p. 117, n. 25.
Cited for its Italian origin in a discussion of Martinus Polonus (Martin von Troppau), ff. 1r-74r.
HOLLIS
Anna-Dorothea von den Brincken. “Studien zur Überlieferung der Chronik Martins von Troppau: Zweiter Teil” Deutsches Archiv für Erforschung des Mittelalters 45 (1989), 551-591. MS cited at p. 572.
Very briefly described in a list of manuscripts of Martinus Polonus. Available online through Digizeitschriften (Link). HOLLIS
Thomas Kaeppeli. Scriptores Ordinis Praedicatorum Medii Aevi, 4 vols. (Rome: Istituto Storico Domenicano, 1993), vol. 4, p. 197, no. III 118: 2974.
Brief mention in list of manuscripts of Martinus Polonus, with citation of Dutschke 1984. HOLLIS
Peraldus: A Collection of Bibliographic References to Medieval Manuscripts (website). Accessed 27 June 2007.
Short bibliography containing reference to Kaeppeli. Internet link
Heike Johanna Mierau. “Die Papst- und Kaiserchroniken des Spätmittelalters: Handschriftenliste” Monumenta Germaniae Historiae (May, 2006). Available online at <<http://www.mgh.de/arbeitsmittel/chroniken/hssliste.pdf>>. MS cited p. 8. Accessed 27 June 2007.
Mentioned as containing works of Martinus Polonus in list of papal and imperial chronicles. Internet Link
Sigrid Krämer. Scriptores codicum medii aevi: Datenbank von Schreiben und Besitzern mittelalterlicher Handschriften [electronic resource], (Augsburg: Dr. Erwin Rauner Verlag, 2001-2007).
Cited for its scribe. Available online (Link). HOLLIS
Dan Embree, Holly Johnson, et al. Repertorium chronicarum: A Bibliography of the Manuscripts of Medieval Chronicles (website). Accessed 27 June, 2007.
Mentioned as a continuation of Eusebius’ Chronica. Internet Link
