Content:
Contains, in Dutch: (ff. 1r-101r) Sinte Franciscus leven /
Bonaventure (Legenda major and Legenda minor. - (ff. 101r-103v)
Sinte Franciscus testament. - (ff. 103v-136v) Spieghel der
volcomenheit daer der minre brueder staat in begonnen is / Leo of
Assisi. - (ff. 136v-150v and 168r-170v) Sommeghe wonderlike werken
die sinte Franciscus ende sijn ierste ghesellen deden. - (ff.
150v-168r) Sommighe gulden woerde / Aegidius of Assisi. - (ff.
170r-174r) Sinte Franciscus vermaninghen. - (f. 174r) Van sinte
Franciscus een groet. - Empty: f. 174v Note:
Date: Based on colophon: (ff. 173v-174r): "Dit boec is gescreven
totten love godes ende sunte franciscus sijns heilighen knechts.
int jaer ons heren dusent vierhondert. ende .lv. ende gheeyndet op
sunte cecilien dach die heilige jonfcrouw. ende mertelaerster Leest
om die minne godes een Ave maria voer die arme scrivester.".
Illumination: Historiated initial (monk in black robe) on f.
1r.
Foliation: Traces of old foliation in red ink. - 18th-century
foliation in ink.
Collation: 5IV, V-2, 10IV, III, 5IV, I.
Binding: Post-medieval binding. - Half leather; spine text: 'LEVEN
VAN S:FRANCISCUS' gold-tooled on a red label. Sprinkled edges.
Fixed page markers (coloured silk threads) on bookblock bottom
edge.
Textual: (ff. 1r-101r) Dutch translation of Bonaventure's Legenda
sancti Francisci. - (ff. 101r-103v) Dutch translation of the
Testamentum S. Patris Francisci. - (ff. 103v-136v) Dutch
translation of a selection of the Speculum perfectionis / Leo of
Assisi. - (ff. 136v-150v and 168r-170v) Dutch
translation/adaptation of the Actus beati Francisci et sociorum
eius. - (ff. 150v-168r) Dutch translation of the Dicta beati
Aegidii Assisiensis. - (ff. 170r-174r) Dutch translation of the
Verba admonitionis sancti Francisci.
Description (Bouwman 2023):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3619870
Description (Rogge & 1887):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:124748
Description (Catalogus compendiarius 1937):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491717
Description (Lieftinck 1948):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:489936
Description (BNM 446):
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:1905358
Also described by Handschriftencensus and MMDC. Subject (temporal):
Middle Ages
15th century