Vatican Manuscripts Added Week 21 of 2019

Another week with 39 manuscripts, see all the details at Macro Typography.

As far as I can tell Ott.lat.577 is a personal prayer book made for Emperor Maxmillian I, completed on December 30, 1514. It's unclear if this was originally a Book of Hours, it has some of the critical elements, but is missing the Hours of the BVM. One of the things commonly found in a BOH is a set of Gospel pericopes, telling the story from Creation through Pentecost with a short segment from each of the Gospels, beginning with John 1, "In Principio", see f.21v to the right

Vat.lat.4959 is possibly the earliest surviving witness to a pseudonymous work attributed to Joachim of Fiore, Super Prophetas. The bottom border is from f.27v of that MS.

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Barb.lat.813, Acta Concistorum Ferrariensis et Florentini
Incipit: (f.3r) Tabula Instrumentum quo ad inc hoatione

microfilm


Blueprints for the redesign of some apartments, perhaps papal?


Ott.lat.577, Prayer book (1514)
Incipit: Oratio ad suu[m] p[ro]priu[m] angelu[m]. Deus p[ro]pitius esto mihi peccatori.

German origin, later notation on f.1r gives Emperor Maxmillian as owner, dated December 30, 1514 on f.164r. Printed in Augsburg by Joannes Schoensperger


Incipit: In comenzario Alcuni miracholi de la nostra domia

Ross.125.pt.1 (Upgraded to HQ), Breviary (1401-1410)
Incipit: (f.7r) In dieb[us] do[ri]cis a k[a]l[ends] Oct[obris]

Begins with calendar, see Iter liturgicum italicum


Ross.126.pt.1, Breviary, Franciscan (1391-1410)
Incipit: (f.1r) Incipit ordo bea marii fr[atru]m minor[um] s[ecundu]m [con]suetudie[n]em

See Iter liturgicum italicum, begins with calendar


Ross.157, Epistles, glossed
Incipit: Incipit epistoli Pauli ad romanom, Aulus seruus [ihu] [xpi] uocatus

Incipit: In [xpi] nomine. incipiunt titu-li Librorvm qvi continentvr In hoc Volumine. Cap[itula] p[ri]mv[s]. Principium luce euangeliste

Urb.lat.1301, Explanationes R. O. Benedicti Perrerii in tres Libros Ar[istote]lis de a[n]i[m]a
Incipit: (f.2r) Explanatio in primvm Librvm ari-stotelis de a[n]i[m]a

Vat.lat.2538, Johannes Andreae Novella in Sectum (1350-1400)
Incipit: Cum eram paruulu[us] loquebarut paruul[us] lapiebam ut paruu-lus

Vat.lat.2541, Johannes Andreae, et al. Quaestiones mercuriales de regulis iuris, Questiones and Sermons (1375-1425)
Incipit: Non est nomem


Vat.lat.4756 (Upgraded to HQ), Psalter
Incipit: (f.4r) Beatus uir cum non

See Bannister, H. M. Monumenti vaticani di paleografia musicale latina ID# 518[Title: Breviarium, Folio: 109v, Century: 13i, Source: francese ed inglese, Provinance: Chatres, Notation: linea o rigo],See Bannister, H. M. Monumenti vaticani di paleografia musicale latina ID# 518[Title: Breviarium, Folio: 109v, Century: 13i, Source: francese ed inglese, Provinance: Chatres, Notation: linea o rigo]


Vat.lat.4818 (Upgraded to HQ)

Vat.lat.4821 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Salue regina de misericordia vita dulcedo et spera[n]za n[ost]ra

Incipit: Enon giaccria fredda nelmio lecto ne de itardati

Vat.lat.4824 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Epistola di Messere Gioua[n]ni Boccarri, A miser pino derossy

Vat.lat.4826, Iacobus de Florentia Algorismus, in quo de supputationibus Arithmeticis Mercatorum, et Geometricis Tractatus de monetis earumque valore (1450)
Incipit: Incipit Tractatus Algorismi Hui[us] aut[em]

Vat.lat.4829, Blasius de Parma,Nicolaus Horem Algorismus in quo plura Geometrica habentur,De latitudinibus formarum,Parte de Arismetrica,Quaestiones super Tractat. de latitudine formarum,Quaestiones super tractatu de latitudine formarum,Quattro chose per ragioniere,Regula di allegare,Sequuntur plura s (1477,1479 (149v, 150r),1480)

Incipit: Ne o[m]nium s[an]ctiar[um]

first 10 folios severly damaged, much of the page is cut away


Incipit: Incipit liber ystoriarum ueteris testamenti de libro genesis ystoria demundi ere-atione in p[ri]mis

Vat.lat.4884, Liber rerum Naturaliu[s] (1466)

Vat.lat.4885, Liber Capituli (1050-1100)
Incipit: -mam p[er]ductus & presentu senatu,

See Iter liturgicum italicum, from Rome, S. Lorenzo in Damaso


Vat.lat.4892 (Upgraded to HQ), Correctiones in Secundam Partem Decreti d. Gratiani (16th C)
Incipit: (f.1v) Ita et maiori obseruantia et praeceptione custo diendum ess[us]

Vat.lat.4893 (Upgraded to HQ), Gratian Decretum (16th C)
Incipit: Cavsa Prima Q. 1. Grat Quidam habens silium obtulit eum

Incipit: In dei nomine. Incipit liber primus Registri septimi Gregorii pape. An-no Dominite incarnationis Mill[esimo]. lxxiii.

Vat.lat.4919 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Incipit argumentu[m] in ep[istu]la prima ad corinthios

Incipit: Ad beasissimum pium ii. Pontificem maximum con-tra supcilium eor[um] qui

Binding fragments are of a Beneventan manuscript, similar are found in Vat.lat.4918


Incipit: Incipiunt ep[isto]la d[omi]ni hildeb[rant]u cenoman-nensis ep[iscip]i. Conversione et conuersatione

Incipit: (f.2r) Materia, seu declaratio processus electionis urbani

Incipit: In no[min]e s[an]c[t]e et indiuiduae trinitatis Incip[it] lib[er] testimonior[um]

Vat.lat.4935, Maffeo Vegio
Incipit: Mafei vegii lavdensis de perseveran-tia religionis ad elisabet et moni-cam

Vat.lat.4941 (Upgraded to HQ), Gerardus Maurisius and Rolandino da Padova Chronica dominorum Ecelini et Alberici fratrum de Romano, and Chronica in factis et circa facta marchiae Trivixinae (14th C)

Vat.lat.4947 (Upgraded to HQ), Cartulary of the Chapter of the Holy Sepulchre
Incipit: -euutatis. Oblationes altariu[m] eccl[es]ae s[ancti] sepulc[ri]

Incipit: Incipit Bvlla avrea karoli Qvarti. Omnipote[n]s eterne deus

Incipit: Vtrum papa uel eius legati de necessitate uiris diuini teneant[ur] admitti

starts f.15


Vat.lat.4957 (Upgraded to HQ)
Incipit: Epistola p[a]pe Innocentii tercii contra Ottonem Imp[er]a-ut dimittat Regnum Sialic eccl[es]ie

Vat.lat.4959 (Upgraded to HQ), ps-Joachim of Fiore Super Prophetas (c. 1250)
Incipit: P[ri]m[us] stat[us] s[ae]c[u]li claruit ab abraha[m]