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Country |
United States
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City |
Collegeville (Minn.)
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Holding Institution | Saint John's University (Collegeville, Minn.) |
Repository | Saint John's University. Rare Book and Manuscript Collection |
Shelfmark | SJU Ms. 4 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 129 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 15th century |
Language(s) | Latin |
Genre(s) | Grammars |
Feature(s) | Drolleries; Marginalia |
HMML Proj. Num. |
SJRB 00004 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/510582 |
Processed By | HMML |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 129 leaf(ves) |
Binding |
Bound in brown stamped leather over boards; rebacked in modern leather |
Binding Dimensions | 24.8 x 16.5 cm |
Condition Notes |
Incomplete: Several leaves wanting at beginning |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Italy |
Century(ies) | 15th century |
Year Range | 1440-1480 |
Support | Parchment |
Writing System | Roman |
Script(s) | Humanist Cursive |
Notes |
Numerous items in margins, with crude drawings on final leaf |

Title | Latin grammar |
Alternate Title | Compendium artis grammaticae |
Language(s) | Latin |
Item Notes |
Based on Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae, with several examples taken directly from that work; alternate title supplied by cataloger in HMML description |

Country |
United States
![]() |
City |
Collegeville (Minn.)
![]() |
Holding Institution | Saint John's University (Collegeville, Minn.) |
Repository | Saint John's University. Rare Book and Manuscript Collection |
Shelfmark | SJU Ms. 4 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 129 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 15th century |
Language(s) | Latin |
Genre(s) | Grammars |
Feature(s) | Drolleries; Marginalia |
HMML Proj. Num. |
SJRB 00004 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/510582 |
Processed By | HMML |
Surrogate Format | Digital |
Access Restrictions | Unregistered or order a digital copy |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 129 leaf(ves) |
Binding |
Bound in brown stamped leather over boards; rebacked in modern leather |
Binding Dimensions | 24.8 x 16.5 cm |
Condition Notes |
Incomplete: Several leaves wanting at beginning |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Italy |
Century(ies) | 15th century |
Year Range | 1440-1480 |
Support | Parchment |
Writing System | Roman |
Script(s) | Humanist Cursive |
Notes |
Numerous items in margins, with crude drawings on final leaf |
Title | Latin grammar |
Alternate Title | Compendium artis grammaticae |
Language(s) | Latin |
Item Notes |
Based on Priscian, Institutiones grammaticae, with several examples taken directly from that work; alternate title supplied by cataloger in HMML description |
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