Research Catalog

Title

Vaticinia Pontificum.

Author

Joachim, of Fiore, approximately 1132-1202.

Publication

Rome?, approximately 1415.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Anselmus, Bishop of Marsico, active 13th century.
• Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667
• De Coppet, Andre, 1892-1953
• Catholic Church. Pope (1655-1667 : Alexander VII)
• New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 125.

Description

15 leaves, bound : parchment, ink, manuscript, illuminations; 306 x 213 mm

Uniform Title

Vaticinia de summis pontificibus.

Subject

• Prophecies > Early works to 1800
• Popes > Prophecies > Early works to 1800
• Visions > Early works to 1800
• Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Italy
• Illumination of books and manuscripts
• Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) > New York (State) > New York
• Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
• Popes > Prophecies
• Papacy
• Prophecies
• Visions

Genre/Form

• Manuscripts – Italy – 15th century.
• vellum (parchment)
• Early works.
• illuminated manuscripts.
• Morocco bindings (Binding) – 17th century.
• Gold-tooled bindings (gathered matter components.
• coats of arms.

Note

• Layout: Each page has a drawing with up to 10 long lines of commentary underneath.
• Decoration: 28 lightly-colored pen and ink drawings, most of which contain human or animal figures. Lightly-colored pen and ink drawings.
• Script: Gothic cursive
• Other Associate: Anselmus, episcopus Marsicanus
• Last date mentioned in the original text is 1415 (deposition of John XXIII). Style of drawings suggests early 15th century.

Access (note)

• Restricted use.

Indexed In (note)

• New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list

Cite As (note)

• NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 125

Language (note)

• In Latin.

Provenance (note)

• Arms of Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi), 1655-67. From the collections of Abbot Cellotti, the Duke of Newcastle, and Andre de Coppet.

Binding (note)

• Binding of brown morocco, gilt, with the arms of Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667). Silk ties.

Call Number

Spencer Coll. MS. 125

OCLC

1346773384

Author

Joachim, of Fiore, approximately 1132-1202.

Title

Vaticinia Pontificum.

Imprint

Rome?, approximately 1415.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Access

Restricted use. Requires permission for access.

Indexed In:

New York Public Library. Spencer Collection. Dictionary catalog and shelf list, vol. II, p. 906.

Cite As:

NYPL. Spencer Collection MS. 125

Language

In Latin.

Provenance

Arms of Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi), 1655-67. From the collections of Abbot Cellotti, the Duke of Newcastle, and Andre de Coppet.

Binding

Binding of brown morocco, gilt, with the arms of Pope Alexander VII (1655-1667). Silk ties.

Source of description

Part of the description used is from Digital Scriptorium 1.0

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Place of Publication

Italy Rome.

Added Author

Anselmus, Bishop of Marsico, active 13th century.

Alexander VII, Pope, 1599-1667, former owner.

De Coppet, Andre, 1892-1953, former owner.

Catholic Church. Pope (1655-1667 : Alexander VII)

New York Public Libary. Manuscript. Spencer Coll. MS 125.

Added Title

Vaticinia de summis pontificibus.

Research Call Number

Spencer Coll. MS. 125