Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 047: Peter the Chanter, Distinctiones Abel

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Title:

Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, MS 047: Peter the Chanter, Distinctiones Abel

Alternate Title:

Petri Cantoris Distinctiones

Language:

Latin

Extent:

ff. 1 + 175

Dimensions:

335 Height (mm) and 250 Width (mm)

Approximate Date:

[ca. 1200 - 1299]

Table of contents:

Distinctiones Abel

Description:

This thirteenth-century manuscript contains a copy of the Distinctiones Abel of Peter the Chanter (d. 1197), although in some instances scholars have misidentified it as the text of the same name by Andrew of Saint-Victor OSA (c. 1110-75). The manuscript contains some later additions, including fifteenth-century verses.