Part 1: ff. 1r-162v

Description: - Parchment - 231 x 164 mm - 30 long lines ruled in hard point.

Country: France

Assigned Date: s. XII4/4

Dated by scribe: No

Document: No

Number of Scribes: 1

Script: Transitional script.

Figurative Decoration: 4 zoomorphic initials.

Other Decoration: Large initials outlined in red with infilling of geometric or foliate designs; 2- to 4-line initials in orange; headings in red; source headings in capitals often lined through with red.

Notes: Marginal chapter numbers in red; modern foliation, done every 5 pages, 1-160, skips one leaf between ff. 90 and 95; folio numbers for texts and images below follow modern (faulty) foliation.




Text 1: ff. 1r-159r (sic)

Author: Ivo of Chartres (Ivo Carnotensis)

Title: Collectio tripartita

Language(s): Latin

Image 1: f. 1r Opening initial, two levels of display script.

Image 2: ff. 21v-22r Zoomorphic initials.

Image 3: ff. 72v-73r

Image 4: f. 46v Heading written sideways; marginal annotation.

Image 5: ff. 114v-115r (sic) Text scraped away, marginal chapter numbers, "Nota" mark, hole in parchment.

Image 6: Back cover Rust from now-missing metal piece at center; gothic characters from nameplate to another work, which has been transferred as mirror writing.

Image 7: Spine Part of spine torn away, revealing quire structure; title in twelfth-century capitals, Canones Maiores

Text 2: ff. 159r-161v (sic)

Title: Canon law

Notes: Includes extracts from Deuteronomy, Samuel, the First Council of Seville, and Jerome's commentary on Amos. 

Image 8: f. 160v (sic) Change of hand.

Image 9: f. 162v (sic) Ownership note.


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Part 2: Front and back pastedowns

Description: - Paper - 217 x 145 mm - 2 columns of 31 lines.

Country: France (?)

Assigned Date: s. XIV

Script: Secretary.

Other Decoration: Headings in red.

Text 1: Front and back pastedowns

Title: Liturgical text

Image 10: Front pastedown-flyleaf