Coffee With A Codex… Ms. Codex 761: Cosmographies 19 Jan 202228 Jan 2022 For Coffee With A Codex on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, we took a look at Ms. Codex 761, an Italian collection of four ancient Greek cosmographies in Latin translation, written…
Coffee With A Codex… Ms. Codex 1057: Ferial Psalter 12 Jan 2022 Welcome to 2022! For Coffee With A Codex on Wednesday, January 12, we brought out Ms. Codex 1057, a ferial psalter. Ferial psalters are those that, in addition to the…
Manuscript Research… Fragmentology in the COVID-era Classroom 7 Jan 20227 Jan 2022 An important post with some shout-outs to SIMS projects VisColl and the Schoenberg Database.
Coffee With A Codex… LJS 46: Herbal 20 Dec 2021 For the last Coffee With A Codex of 2021, we took at look at LJS 46, a colorful 16th century Italian illustrated herbal. The herbal is part of a manuscript…
Coffee With A Codex… Ms. Codex 1248: Liturgical miscellany 13 Dec 202113 Dec 2021 For Coffee With A Codex on Monday, December 13, we brought out Ms. Codex 1248, a miniature manuscript of music and prayers from a monastic context. It's very small, only…
Coffee With A Codex… Ms. Codex 331: Miracle stories & Saints Lives 7 Dec 2021 On December 6, 2021, we welcomed Mario Sassi, PhD Student in Italian Studies, to guest host Coffee With A Codex. Mario introduced us to Ms. Codex 331, a 15th century…
Coffee With A Codex… Ms. Codex 840: Grammar 22 Nov 2021 For Coffee With A Codex on November 22 we brought out Ms. Codex 840, an 15th century Italian treatise on the part of grammar dealing with spelling and with the…
Coffee With A Codex… LJS 266 and Ms. Roll 1588: Genealogy 15 Nov 2021 On Monday, November 15, for Coffee With A Codex we looked at two fifteenth-century genealogical texts: LJS 266 and Ms. Roll 1588. Although they contain similar content - genealogical diagrams…
BiblioPhilly… LJS 418: Martyrdom of Saint Blaise 2 Nov 202111 Nov 2021 Coffee With A Codex on Monday, November 1, featured LJS 418, a 13th century Italian account of the martyrdom of Saint Blaise, bishop of Sebaste in Armenia, followed by readings…
Uncategorized In the Reading Room with the Manuscripts of the Online Exhibit “A Liberal Arts Education for the (Middle) Ages: Texts, Translations, and Study.” 29 Jun 202028 Jun 2020 by Christine E. Bachman LJS 101, folio 1v-2r. As the 2019-2020 SIMS Graduate Student Research Fellow, I have spent the past several months sifting through the collections of the University…
The Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies 