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  • Gregory the Great, Dialogi [Dialogues]

    Subject:
    Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino, Manuscripts, Medieval, Dialogi (Gregory I, Pope), Christian saints, Legends, and Miracles
    Creator:
    Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1320 to approximately 1330
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Call Number: BR65 G54 1320 and Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.6
    Extent:
    98 folios; poor-quality parchment; 16 x 12 x 2 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy--Italy, Central
    Coordinates:
    42.83829,12.24145
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    "Bound in nineteenth-century half parchment over pasteboard, with a smooth spine bearing a brown leather label with gilt stamped inscription, “S. GREG. / DIALOG. / CODEX / SEC. XV,” similar identification on front ...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Purchased by University of Victoria in 2017 from Les Enluminures.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    illuminated manuscripts
    Is Referenced By:
    From Les Enluminures website: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/documents/MsLat6_full.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2019-10-21/2019-10-23
    Transcript:
    Transcription* by Jonathan Harmsworth and Asha Stewart, December 2018: fols. 1r-2rb9 and textual notes for fols. 1r-2rb9 and by Sarah Adam, December 2018: summary description, transcription of fols. 21r-23v, textual notes for fols. 21r-23v, pal...
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/20;303;copy 4 stops; camera height 500)Item scanned in acrylic cradle and mylar used to hold pages down during scans. Work completed 21-23 Oct 2019 - PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Qur'an with part of Surat al-Qamar, Fragment

    Alternative Title:
    MS Leaf on Vellum from a Qur'an, North Africa
    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Qurʼan
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    ara
    Date Created:
    900s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: MS Victoria 1992-037-1
    Extent:
    1 leaf ; 22.5 x 16.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    North Africa
    Coordinates:
    32.95337, 9.97559
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Written In Dark Brown Kufic Script, Vowels In Red Dots. Text: Surah 54, vv. 17-32 [from Maggs Bros. export license] Mounted between two pieces of cardboard, using paper hinges. Clear plastic in cut-out of top piece of c...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection, officially transferred to the University of Victoria on June 27th, 1996. Earlier provenance: Acquired through Maggs Bros. Rare Books, London, April 1992, who gave as the ultimate origin of the fragment ‘North Africa’.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and fragments (object portions)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 1992-037, Item: 1
    Fonds Title:
    Bruce and Dorothy Brown collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC017
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collections Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/ms-victoria-1992-037-1.php, Fragmentarium: https://fragmentarium.ms/overview/F-35el, and Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/bruce-and-dorothy-brown-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Transcript:
    Description and Transcription by Sohrab Mosahebi as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin, June 2022 available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/assets/docs/mosahebi_quran_and_shahnameh.pdf
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Sixtus IV, Papal Bull

    Alternative Title:
    Sixtus IV, Born Francesco della Rovere, 1414-84. Pope
    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Catholic Church
    Creator:
    Sixtus IV, Pope, 1414-1484
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    October 18, 1471
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Brown.10
    Extent:
    1 page oblong folio on vellum; 285 x 525 mm; with lead bulla of Sixtus IV
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy--Rome
    Coordinates:
    41.89193, 12.51133
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    In Latin in a good italic hand, with an attractive calligraphic first line. The lead bulla of Sixtus IV in fine condition is attached by the original pink and yellow plaited cords. A few small holes not affecting the se...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1989-069-5
    Fonds Title:
    Bruce and Dorothy Brown Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC017
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. and Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Transcript:
    Transcription completed by Seth Johnson, with corrections and amendments by Kenna Bathea, as part of coursework for a manuscripts studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2016, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/librar...
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Untitled (Illuminated Initial)

    Subject:
    Lettering, Manuscripts, Medieval, Hymns, and Initials
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1500
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Legacy Art Gallery Accession No. U009.16.300 and Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.29
    Extent:
    1 fragment ; 15 x 14.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy--Verona
    Coordinates:
    45.4299, 10.98444
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Made with gold leaf, tempera, and shell gold on vellum.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    One of two medieval manuscript fragments collected by Sydney Wayne Jackman and originally donated to the Legacy Art Gallery. Transferred to UVic Special Collection from the Legacy Art Gallery, 2021.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    illuminated manuscripts, manuscripts (documents), and fragments (object portions)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Number: 2022-006; Item: 1
    Fonds Title:
    Sydney Wayne Jackman collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC650
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sydney-wayne-jackman-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2022-10-21
    Technical Note:
    Scanned concurrently on Betterlight TTI (1/20; 283; copy4 tone; camera height 900) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • Folium from a Book of Hours, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Prayers and devotions, Books of hours, and Catholic Church
    Creator:
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1470
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.16
    Extent:
    1 folium ; 96 x 70 mm (51 x 40 mm)
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Vellum. and Latin text in Gothic script (littera minuscula gothica hybrida media); ruled for single column of writing; smaller hybrida script used to indicate ...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents) and fragments (object portions)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    Accession Numbe: 1994-013, Item: 2
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2022-08-03
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight TTI 600 DPI TIFF -- initially at camera height 1100 but felt scans lacked detail. lowered camera to 800. (1/20; 253; copy4) by PD. Metadata by KD.

  • James I, Document

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Court records
    Contributor:
    James I, King of England, 1566-1625
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    1600s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Still Image
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Doc.Lat.2
    Extent:
    1 page; with seal
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Coordinates:
    52.16045, -0.70312
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    seals (marks) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1993-022
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • De Proprietatibus Rerum (On the Properties of Things)

    Alternative Title:
    Barthomoleus Anglicus, De Proprietatibus Rerum;Liber Propriet manuscript
    Subject:
    Encyclopedias and dictionaries, De proprietatibus rerum (Bartholomaeus, Anglicus), and Manuscripts, Medieval
    Creator:
    Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    1200s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Lat.1
    Extent:
    83 leaves ; binding 15.5 x 21.5 cm ; pages 14.5 x 20.5 cm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    Binding : 19th Century, red-brown leather; abbreviated title (Liber Propriet manuscript) printed on upper spine. Typeface: handwritten, gothic script, on vellum with a small hand.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    13th Century (originally French, but prior to 19th century, unknown); Charles W. G.Howard (Castle Howard Library); Alan G. Thomas; M. R. Andrew; University of Victoria. More information about the provenance can be found here: http://spcoll.library.uvic.ca/Digit/bart/commentary/cod_provenance.htm
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1984-061
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/bartholomaeus-anglicus-manuscript and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2014-11-07
    Transcript:
    Transcription of MS.Lat.1's medieval index was completed by Drew Beard, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), December 2016, available here: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/ho...
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Litany from a Book of Hours, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval, Catholic Church, Prayers and devotions, and Books of hours
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1450
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.13
    Extent:
    1 page; vellum; 165 x 115 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    France
    Coordinates:
    46, 2
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    With line-fillers in blue, gold and pink; thirteen decorated intitials in gold, blue and pink, introducing each line.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    fragments (object portions) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1992-045, Item 7
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Leaf from a Missal, Fragment

    Subject:
    Manuscripts, Medieval and Missals
    Language:
    lat
    Date Created:
    approximately 1425
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Fragm.Lat.10
    Extent:
    1 leaf; vellum; 155 x 115 mm
    Geographic Coverage:
    Italy and France--Avignon
    Coordinates:
    42.83333, 12.83333 and 43.94834, 4.80892
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    With flourished and un-flourished initials in red, blue and purple; yellow wash highlighting in text; pricking for column ruling.
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    fragments (object portions) and manuscripts (documents)
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1992-045, Item 3
    Fonds Title:
    Medieval Studies Collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC070
    Is Referenced By:
    Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php. and Archival finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/medieval-studies-collection
    Date Digitized:
    2012-02-23
    Technical Note:
    Metadata by KD.

  • Statutes of the Order of the Garter

    Alternative Title:
    Statutes of the Order of the Garter, in Thirteen Chapters
    Subject:
    Charters, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Order of the Garter
    Creator:
    Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553
    Contributor:
    Location:
    Language:
    eng
    Date Created:
    1500s
    Rights Statement:
    No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
    Resource Type:
    Text
    Identifier:
    Shelf Mark: Ms.Brown.Eng.1
    Extent:
    32 pages; vellum; plus frontspiece; 23 x 17 x 205 cm (pages 220 x 158 mm) 272 leave s, quarto [180x133mm], bound in later r ed morocco gilt.
    Geographic Coverage:
    England
    Coordinates:
    52.16045,-0.70312
    Additional Physical Characteristics:
    26 lines to a page, ruled in red, written in dark brown ink in a calligraphic secretary hand with some flourishes, forty-seven illuminated initials (one 4-line, three 3-line, the rest 2-line) in gold, red and blue with...
    Physical Repository:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Collection:
    Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts Collection
    Provenance:
    Donated by Bruce and Dorothy Brown.
    Provider:
    University of Victoria (B.C.). Library
    Genre:
    illuminated manuscripts
    Archival Item Identifier:
    1989-069-8
    Fonds Title:
    Bruce and Dorothy Brown collection
    Fonds Identifier:
    SC017
    Is Referenced By:
    Archival finding aid: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/findaids/brown_collection_manuscripts.pdf and Special Collection Inventory: https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spcoll/collections/medieval/inventory.php.
    Date Digitized:
    2019-10-23/2019-10-24
    Transcript:
    Transcription and description by Sydney Terepocki and Luke Oldfield, as part of coursework for a manuscript studies class with Dr. Adrienne Williams Boyarin (ENGL), April 2015, is available here : https://www.uvic.ca/library/locations/home/spco...
    Technical Note:
    Scanned on Betterlight/TTI at 600 dpi TIFF (1/20;303 (some at 283);copy 4 stops; camera height 500) Item scanned in acrylic cradle and mylar used to hold pages down during scans. Work completed 23-24 Oct 2019 - PD. Metadata by KD.