Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Bibliography for Harvard University, Houghton Library,
MS Riant 89
This bibliography was compiled by Julia Schlozman, Justin StoverJoshua O’Driscoll, Shane Bobrycki 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 in v. II, part I, p. LXIII, no. 89.
Brief description and discussion of manuscript’s contents with incipits, as well as notes on the physical properties and approximate date 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, with two incipits and folio numbers. HOLLIS
F. Stegmüller. Repertorium biblicum medii aevi, 11 vols. Matriti : Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto Francisco Súarez, 1950-1980. MS cited in v. II, p. 166, no. 1564.
Provides a brief mention of the manuscript as a source for the De proprietatibus rerum of Bartholomaeus Anglicus. HOLLIS
Bernard Lambert. Biblioteca Hieronymiana Manuscripta: La Tradition Manuscrite des Oeuvres de Saint Jérôme. 4 vols. Instrumenta Patristica 4. ‘s-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1969-1972. HOLLIS
MS cited in vol. 2, pp. 382 (no. 252), 436 (no. 260); vol. 3, p. 69 (no. 314); and vol. 4, pp. 192 (no. 216), 198-199 (no. 219) and 247 (no. 332) in a list of manuscripts of Jerome’s works.
J. L. Sharpe III. “A Checklist of Collections of Biblical and Related Manuscripts on Microfilm in the US and Canada.” Scriptorium 25 (1971), 97-109. MS cited p. 108.
Notes microfilm of manuscript. HOLLIS
F. J. Worstbroch. “Arnoldus Saxo.” Die deutsche Literatur des Mittelalters: Verfasserlexikon. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1978-.
Brief mention as a source for the text of Arnoldus’ De moralibus. HOLLIS
B. Shailor. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beineke Library. Binghamton, NY: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1987. MS cited in v. II, p. 228.
Briefly cited as being similar to Yale University, Beineke Library, MS 374. HOLLIS
Rodney Dennis. Review of J. Lemaire, Introduction à la codicologie (Louvain, 1989), Speculum 67.1 (1992), 183.
Briefly cited for the manuscript’s codicological properties. Available online at JSTOR (Link). HOLLIS.
M.C. Seymour. Bartholomeus Anglicus and his Encyclopedia. Cambridge: Variorum, 1992. MS cited p. 259.
Brief citation in a list of Bartholomeus manuscripts of French provenance. HOLLIS
Isabelle Draelants, "Une mise au point sur les oeuvres d'Arnoldus Saxo I,"Bulletin de philosophie médiévale 34 (1992), 163-180. MS cited p. 169.
A brief description of the MS while describing MSS of Arnoldus's encyclopedia, mentions that the text in Riant 89 is rather close to the text in Erfurt, Wissenschaftliche Allgemeinbibliothek, Amplon. oct. 77. HOLLIS
Christian Meyer, Michel Huglo and Nancy C. Phillips. The Theory of Music: Volume 4, Manuscripts from the Carolingian era up to c. 1500 in Great Britain and in the United States. München : G. Henle, 1992. MS cited p. 149.
Brief description highlighting Bartholomeus Anglicus’ De proprietatibus rerum, as well as a brief bibliography. HOLLIS
Rodney Dennis. “Notes Concerning Le Pliage.” Scriptorium 47.2 (1993), 166-173. MS cited p. 168-9.
Detailed information on the physical properties of the manuscript. Reproduces ff. 248-249 to show folding. HOLLIS
Ralph Hanna. Jankyn’s Book of Wikked Wyves. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1997. MS cited vol. 2, p. 260.
Mentioned briefly as a source for Jerome’s Adversus Jovinianum. HOLLIS
Theodor W. Köhler. Grundlagen des philosophisch-anthropologischen Diskurses im dreizehnten Jahrhundert : die Erkenntnisbemühungen um den Menschen im zeitgenössischen Verstandnis (Brill, 2000). MS cited on p. 97, n. 195.
Cited briefly in a footnote as a source for Arnoldus’ De moralibus. HOLLIS
Heinz Meyer. Die Enzyclopädie des Bartholomäus Anglicus: Untersuchungen zur Überlieferungsund Rezeptionsgeschichte von ,De proprietatibus rerum.’ München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2000. MS cited with sigle B 3, described p. 150, 234-5, 263, and cited p. 240 and 242.
Provides a brief description and discussion with respect to the manuscript transmission of Bartholomaeus Anglicus. HOLLIS
Isabelle Draelants "Le 'Liber paradoxi': un pseudo-Cicéron du XIIe siècle?"
Revue belge de philologie et d'histoire 80 (2002), pp. 401-11, at pp. 408-409.
Edits a text of the De Moralibus which purports to contain wisdom of Cicero using the manuscripts of Erfurt, Wissenschaftliche Allgemeinbibliothek, Amplon. oct. 77, and MS Riant 89.
Christian Meyer. Lexicon musicum Latinum (website). Accessed 9 July 2007.
Brief citation and description. Internet link
Jean-Marc Warszawski. “Bartholomaeus Anglicus” at Références musicologie.org (website). 27 October 2006. Accessed 27 June 2007.
Provides biographical and bibliographical information concerning Bartholomaeus Anglicus. Internet link
Jorge Juan Fernandez Sangrador. “Textos patristicos en la coleccion de manuscritos latinos antiguos de The Houghton Library (The Harvard College Library,” Helmantica 61 (2010), 259-278 at pp. 274-275. HOLLIS
Brief derivative description.
