Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 2055

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- Leiden University Libraries, LTK 2055
- Leiden. Bibliotheek der Rijksuniversiteit, LTK 2055
- Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 2055
- Leiden. University Libraries, LTK 2055
- Leyde. Bibliothèque de l'Université, LTK 2055
- Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, LTK 2055
Held at : Leiden. Universiteitsbibliotheek
Author : Gerardus Magnus (1340-1384) | Henri Suso (1295?-1366) | Jan van Ruusbroec (1293?-1381)
Date of Origin :
- 1370 - 1390 (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
- German regions, western part? ; Low Countries, northern part? ; Nijmegen?, 14th century, c. 1380 (Source: Leiden University Libraries Digital Collections)
Place of Origin :
Script :
- Script: Obbema proposes Margaretha van Mekeren from the convent Bethlehem as scribe of the Dutch additions, but this is merely a hypothesis.
Binding :
- Binding: Medieval binding, contemporary. - Leather (chamois sheepskin) over wooden boards with rounded edges. Two eye-and-pin fastenings (long-strap, closing on front board face; renewed). - Bookblock resewn; spine renewed, with plaited headbands.

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Textual: (ff. 3r-97r) Contains a Low German adaptation/translation, with several additions/corrections in Dutch. - (ff. 108v-118r) Obbema 1996 proposes Geert Grote as the author of this 'letter from Nijmegen', which is supported by R. van Dijk in the Prolegomena ad Gerardi Magni Opera omnia. Turnhout 2003, p. 248- (brief 96)..
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