The Digital Walters is a branch of The Walters Art Museum Manuscripts Department.
The Digital Walters is a branch of The Walters Art Museum Manuscripts Department.
This twelfth-century copy of Juvenal's Satires includes an early gloss on Books I and II, attributed to William of Conches, which was added early in the life of the manuscript. Additional early glosses on the text by different hands appear throughout.
Transitional Carolingian miniscule; rustic capitals and uncials used at the beginning of lines of poetry
Principal cataloger: Randall, Lilian M.C.
Cataloger: Dennis, Nathan S
Editor: Herbert, Lynley
Copy editor: Dibble, Charles
Contributor: Emery, Doug
Contributor: Noel, William
Contributor: Schuele, Allyson
Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel
Contributor: Toth, Michael B.
Contributor: Wiegand, Kimber
Conservator: Owen, Linda
Conservator: Quandt, Abigail
De Ricci, S. and W.J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. Vol. 1. New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1935, p. 833, cat. no. 448.
Klibansky, Raymond. "Report on the Progress of the 'Corpus Platonicum Medii Aevi.'" Warburg Institute Annual Report (1946-1947): 12.
Klibansky, Raymond. "Annual Report, 1947-1948." Proceedings of the British Academy 34 (1948): 9.
Gregory, Tullio. "Anima mundi. La filosofia di Guglielmo di Conches e la scuola di Chartres." Pubblicazioni dell'Istituto di filosofia dell'Università di Roma 3. Florence: G. C. Sansoni, 1955, p. 27.
Jeauneau, Edouard. "L'usage de la notion d'integumentum à travers les gloses de Guillaume de Conches." In Catalogus translationum et commentariorum: Mediaeval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries. Vol. 1. Eds. F. Edward Cranz and Paul Oskar Kristeller. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1960, pp. 192-193.
Faye, C. U., and W. H. Bond. Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962, p. 196, cat. no. 448.
Miner, D., V. I. Carlson, and P. W. Filby, eds. 2,000 Years of Calligraphy: A Three-Part Exhibition Organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Peabody Institute Library, and the Walters Art Gallery, June 6-July 18, 1965. Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery, 1965, cat. no. 20.
Friedman, John B. "Pandarus' Cushion and 'pluma Sardanpalli." The Journal of English and Germanic Philology 75/1-2 (1976): 41-55; p. 45 (n. 13).
Early Manuscripts and Illuminated Leaves. Laurence Witten Rare Books 12. Southport: Laurence Witten Rare Books, 1980, cat. no. 25.
Marti, B. M. Review of Bradford Wilson, ed., Guillaume de Conches: Glosae in Iuvenalem. Cahiers de Civilisation Médiévale 27, no. 1-2 (1984): 184-187.
Randall, Lilian M. C. Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Walters Art Gallery. Vol. 1. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989, pp. 20-22, cat. no. 8.
Hunt, Tony. Teaching and Learning Latin in Thirteenth-Century England. Vol. 1, Texts. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1991, p. 62.
Kristeller, Paul O. Iter Italicum. Vol. 5. London: Brill, 1990; p. 213.
Minnis, Alastair J. and David Wallace. Medieval Literary Theory and Criticism c.1100 - c.1375: The Commentary-Tradition, Revised Edition. New York: Clarendon Press, 1991; p. 135.
Minnis, Alastair, J. Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001; p. 98.
Caluzzo, Irene. "Glosses et commentaires Médiévaux sur les commentarii en somium scipionus." In Lectures médiévales de Macrobe: les glosae colonienses super Macrobium. Edited by Irene Caluzzo, 49-72. Paris: Librairie Philosophique VRIN, 2002; p. 57.
Santorelli, Biagio. "Trent'anni di studi giovenaliani (1977-2007): I parte." Bollettino di studi latini 38 (2008): 119-194; p. 127.
Jeauneau, Edouard. Rethinking the School of Chartres. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009; p. 112 (n. 135).
Munk Olsen, Birger. L'étude des auteurs classiques latins aux XIe et XIIe siècles: Tome 4 - 1re partie, La réception de la littérature classique, travaux philologiques. Paris: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 2009; p. 49.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
Northern France
Last quarter of the 12th century CE
book
Non-original Binding
Rebound in France in ca. 1600 with parchment over pasteboard; spine includes four ribs; "Iuve- / nalis" written in brown ink in the uppermost compartment of the spine
The primary language in this manuscript is Latin.
Produced in the last quarter of the twelfth century, probably in northeastern France
Perhaps owned by Saint-Pierre at Beauvais in the thirteenth century, based on the inscription "Officialis curie parisensis capitulo Sancti Petri" in the upper-left corner of fol. 55v; first three words of the same inscription
Owned by Antoine Loisel
Owned by the Le Peletier de Rosanbo
Owned by the Duchess of Berry in the early-nineteenth century, based on the second bookplate on the front pastedown, which reads "Bibliothèque de Rosny," referring to the Château de Rosny at Seine-et-Oise
Sold at Paris auction
Acquired by Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Barrois of Lille between 1837 and 1849; the collection number 129 is written on a green leather label at the base of the spine, over which 192 was later written
Sold by Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Barrois of Lille at Paris auction in 1849 to the Earl of Ashburnham
Sold by the Earl of Ashburnham at Sotheby's auction in London
Purchased by Henry Walters from Bernard Quaritch Ltd. between 1902 and 1931
Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters' bequest
Northern France
Last quarter of the 12th century CE
book
The primary language in this manuscript is Latin.
Produced in the last quarter of the twelfth century, probably in northeastern France
Perhaps owned by Saint-Pierre at Beauvais in the thirteenth century, based on the inscription "Officialis curie parisensis capitulo Sancti Petri" in the upper-left corner of fol. 55v; first three words of the same inscription
Owned by Antoine Loisel
Owned by the Le Peletier de Rosanbo
Owned by the Duchess of Berry in the early-nineteenth century, based on the second bookplate on the front pastedown, which reads "Bibliothèque de Rosny," referring to the Château de Rosny at Seine-et-Oise
Sold at Paris auction
Acquired by Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Barrois of Lille between 1837 and 1849; the collection number 129 is written on a green leather label at the base of the spine, over which 192 was later written
Sold by Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Barrois of Lille at Paris auction in 1849 to the Earl of Ashburnham
Sold by the Earl of Ashburnham at Sotheby's auction in London
Purchased by Henry Walters from Bernard Quaritch Ltd. between 1902 and 1931
Walters Art Museum, 1931, by Henry Walters' bequest
This twelfth-century copy of Juvenal's Satires includes an early gloss on Books I and II, attributed to William of Conches, which was added early in the life of the manuscript. Additional early glosses on the text by different hands appear throughout.
Transitional Carolingian miniscule; rustic capitals and uncials used at the beginning of lines of poetry
Principal cataloger: Randall, Lilian M.C.
Cataloger: Dennis, Nathan S
Editor: Herbert, Lynley
Copy editor: Dibble, Charles
Contributor: Emery, Doug
Contributor: Noel, William
Contributor: Schuele, Allyson
Contributor: Tabritha, Ariel
Contributor: Toth, Michael B.
Contributor: Wiegand, Kimber
Conservator: Owen, Linda
Conservator: Quandt, Abigail
De Ricci, S. and W.J. Wilson. Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. Vol. 1. New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1935, p. 833, cat. no. 448.
Klibansky, Raymond. "Report on the Progress of the 'Corpus Platonicum Medii Aevi.'" Warburg Institute Annual Report (1946-1947): 12.
Klibansky, Raymond. "Annual Report, 1947-1948." Proceedings of the British Academy 34 (1948): 9.
Gregory, Tullio. "Anima mundi. La filosofia di Guglielmo di Conches e la scuola di Chartres." Pubblicazioni dell'Istituto di filosofia dell'Università di Roma 3. Florence: G. C. Sansoni, 1955, p. 27.
Jeauneau, Edouard. "L'usage de la notion d'integumentum à travers les gloses de Guillaume de Conches." In Catalogus translationum et commentariorum: Mediaeval and Renaissance Latin Translations and Commentaries. Vol. 1. Eds. F. Edward Cranz and Paul Oskar Kristeller. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1960, pp. 192-193.
Faye, C. U., and W. H. Bond. Supplement to the Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York: Bibliographical Society of America, 1962, p. 196, cat. no. 448.
Miner, D., V. I. Carlson, and P. W. Filby, eds. 2,000 Years of Calligraphy: A Three-Part Exhibition Organized by the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Peabody Institute Library, and the Walters Art Gallery, June 6-July 18, 1965. Baltimore: Walters Art Gallery, 1965, cat. no. 20.
Friedman, John B. "Pandarus' Cushion and 'pluma Sardanpalli." The Journal of English and Germanic Philology 75/1-2 (1976): 41-55; p. 45 (n. 13).
Early Manuscripts and Illuminated Leaves. Laurence Witten Rare Books 12. Southport: Laurence Witten Rare Books, 1980, cat. no. 25.
Marti, B. M. Review of Bradford Wilson, ed., Guillaume de Conches: Glosae in Iuvenalem. Cahiers de Civilisation Médiévale 27, no. 1-2 (1984): 184-187.
Randall, Lilian M. C. Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Walters Art Gallery. Vol. 1. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989, pp. 20-22, cat. no. 8.
Hunt, Tony. Teaching and Learning Latin in Thirteenth-Century England. Vol. 1, Texts. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1991, p. 62.
Kristeller, Paul O. Iter Italicum. Vol. 5. London: Brill, 1990; p. 213.
Minnis, Alastair J. and David Wallace. Medieval Literary Theory and Criticism c.1100 - c.1375: The Commentary-Tradition, Revised Edition. New York: Clarendon Press, 1991; p. 135.
Minnis, Alastair, J. Magister Amoris: The Roman de la Rose and Vernacular Hermeneutics. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001; p. 98.
Caluzzo, Irene. "Glosses et commentaires Médiévaux sur les commentarii en somium scipionus." In Lectures médiévales de Macrobe: les glosae colonienses super Macrobium. Edited by Irene Caluzzo, 49-72. Paris: Librairie Philosophique VRIN, 2002; p. 57.
Santorelli, Biagio. "Trent'anni di studi giovenaliani (1977-2007): I parte." Bollettino di studi latini 38 (2008): 119-194; p. 127.
Jeauneau, Edouard. Rethinking the School of Chartres. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009; p. 112 (n. 135).
Munk Olsen, Birger. L'étude des auteurs classiques latins aux XIe et XIIe siècles: Tome 4 - 1re partie, La réception de la littérature classique, travaux philologiques. Paris: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, 2009; p. 49.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
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