Skip to main content

A ladder of foure ronges by the which men mowe wele clyme to heuen (Cambridge, Cambridge UL, Ff. vi. 33)

Item

Title

A ladder of foure ronges by the which men mowe wele clyme to heuen (Cambridge, Cambridge UL, Ff. vi. 33)

Comment

The running title is, ' The laddyr of cloysteris.' It is a translation of the Scula Claustralium, or Scala Paradisi, attributed to Abbat Guerricus and Guigo Carthusiensis. It is printed in S. Augustin. 0pp. ed. Paris, 1837. App. to Vol. VI. coll. 1451—1462, and in S. Bernard. 0pp. ed. Paris, 1839. T. II. coll. 647—660

Contains reference to Birgitta

0

Has scribe

Carries work

Production date

1480-1512

Location created

Hand

Fere-textura

Decoration

The letters are ornamented and occasionally illuminated, with running titles throughout

Writing support

Parchment

Number of columns

1

Number of lines

19

Folios

ff. 115r-138r

Language

English, Middle

Position

8

Linked resources

Filter by property

Composed of
Title Alternate label Class
Cambridge, Cambridge University Library, Ff. vi. 33 Book object