Manuscripts

Dublin, Trinity College, MS 55 Codex Usserianus primus

Latin
s. viiⁱⁿ (?)
Irish manuscripts
vellum

General
Texts

Identifiers

Location

Ireland Dublin, Trinity College

Shelfmark

A 4. 15

Classification

Cat. no. 55

Title

Codex Usserianus primus

Type

gospelbooks

Provenance and related aspects

Language

Latin

Old Latin.

Date

s. viiⁱⁿ (?)

early 7th century?

Hands, scribes

Codicological information

Material

vellum

The list below has been collated from the table of contents, if available on this page,Progress in this area is being made piecemeal. Full and partial tables of contents are available for a small number of manuscripts. and incoming annotations for individual texts (again, if available).Whenever catalogue entries about texts are annotated with information about particular manuscript witnesses, these manuscripts can be queried for the texts that are linked to them.

Irish manuscripts

Sources

Primary sources This section typically includes references to diplomatic editions, facsimiles and photographic reproductions, notably digital image archives, of at least a major portion of the manuscript. For editions of individual texts, see their separate entries.

[dig. img.] Digital resources and imaging services, Trinity College Library Dublin, Online: Trinity College Dublin, 2009–present. URL: <http://digitalcollections.tcd.ie>.

Digital images direct link

Abbott, T. K. [ed.], Evangeliorum versio antehieronymiana ex codice Ussariano (Dublinensi): adjecta collatione codicis Usseriani alterius accedit versio vulgata sec. cod. Amiatinum cum varietate cod. Kenanensis (Book of Kells) et cod. Durmachensis (Book of Durrow), 2 vols, Dublin, London: Hodges, Figgis, Longman, 1884.

Internet Archive: <link>

Secondary sources (select)

Ó Néill, Pádraig P., “Note: Dry-point glosses in Codex Usserianus Primus”, Peritia 14 (2000): 430–431.

Ó Néill, Pádraig, “The earliest drypoint glosses in Codex Usserianus Primus”, in: Toby Barnard, Dáibhí Ó Cróinín, and Katharine Simms (eds), ‘A miracle of learning’: studies in manuscripts and Irish learning. Essays in honour of William O’Sullivan, Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998. 1–28.

Colker, Marvin L., Trinity College Library Dublin: descriptive catalogue of the mediaeval and Renaissance Latin manuscripts, 2 vols, Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1991.

101–102

Kenney, James F., “Chapter VII: Religious literature and ecclesiastical culture”, in: James F. Kenney, The sources for the early history of Ireland: an introduction and guide. Volume 1: ecclesiastical, Revised ed., 11, New York: Octagon, 1966. 622–744.

628 (§ 453) [id. 453.]

Lowe, E. A., Codices Latini antiquiores: a palaeographical guide to Latin manuscripts prior to the ninth century. Part 2: Great Britain and Ireland, Codices Latini Antiquiores, 2, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1935.

271

Abbott, T. K., Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin; to which is added a list of the Fagel collection of maps in the same Library, Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1900.

Internet Archive: <link> Internet Archive – Some pages missing: <link>

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