| Annotation | Copied at the Collegiate Church of St. Mary in Utrecht, the Mariakerk, in 1463 by a scribe who identifies himself as “Iohannis de Tremonia” in the colophon to the Old Testament on f. 221v: "Ffinitus et completus est liber iste per manus Johan(n)is de Tremo(n)ia scholarium rectoris Ecc(les)ie beate marie traiectensis sub a(nn)o domini 1463 Sabb(at)o ante dominicam letare". Cite as: Universiteitsbibliotheek Utrecht Hs 35 A 3 Purchase; 20200306 Belonged to Reverend John Cohen Jackson (c. 1827-1895), schoolmaster and antiquarian book collector; his ownership inscription on f. iii, “Sum Liber Iohan. C. Iackson”. To Matthew Holbeche Bloxam (1805-1888), of Rugby, England. He bequeathed his collection of books and manuscripts to the Rugby School library; his ownership inscription dated 1857 on f. iii; front flyleaf f. xxiv, “Manuscript Copy of the Vulgate …, Rugby School Library, The Gift of Matthew Holbeche Bloxam on this 78th Birthday, 12th May 1883”.To Arnold Library, Rugby School; bookplate inside front cover, where it was Bloxam MS 1007; their library stamp, front fly leaf f. iii, with a brief typed description in English glued in. Eighteenth-century brown leather binding over pasteboard, rebacked and restored, fore-edges speckled red, spine tooled in gilt with leather label, “Biblia Vulgate/ MSS”18th-century boards, worn at the edges, but in very sound condition. Dimensions 285 x 200 mm. Quentin, Henri. Mémoire sur l'établissement du texte de la Vulgate, Collectanea biblica latina 6, Rome, 1922. | Translate |
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