Justinian I, Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: c.483 - c.565 - 565

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Early 14th-century manuscript containing Books 39-50 of the 'Digesta' of Justinian, with the 'Glossa Ordinaria' of Accursius., 1310-1320.

Item

Identifier: Adv.MS.10.1.4 (ii)

Scope and Contents Manuscript containing Books 39-50 of the 'Digestum Novum' of Justinian accompanied by the standard gloss of Accursius. There is a list of the rubrics and titles of the Books on folio 375v.The manuscript was probably written and illuminated in France. Dolezalek suggests France as the place of production, rather than Italy, due to the formation of quires in seniones and the style of the illumination. Dolezalek has dated the manuscript to the 14th century, or possibly the 15th. Art...

Dates: 1310-1320.

Found in: National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division / Early 14th-century manuscripts containing works of Justinian.

Early 14th-century manuscript containing the 'Volumen' and 'Liber Feudorum' of Justinian, with the 'Glossa Ordinaria' of Accursius, and some miniatures of Andrea da Bologna., 1330 - 1335.

Item

Identifier: Adv.MS.10.1.4 (i)

Scope and Contents Manuscript containing the 'Volumen' of Justianian, as well as the 'Liber Feudorum', a work which is not normally included with the compilation of the 'Volumen'. The work is accompanied by the standard gloss of Accursius. Some of the illuminations have been attributed to Andrea da Bologna.The manuscript was written and illuminated in Italy, probably Bologna. Dolezalek has dated the manuscript to the first half of the 14th century. This view has been supported by art historians who...

Dates: 1330 - 1335.