ID: 700002321	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Decretum (manuscript (document genre); Unknown French illuminator; Gratian, author; about 1170 - 1180; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 83.MQ.163; Ms. Ludwig XIV 2)

Note: 239 folios + 2 flyleaves, 2 full-page miniatures, 13 historiated initials, 25 decorated initials.

Titles:

Decretum (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Decretals (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Ms. Ludwig XIV 2 (C,U,MD,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

manuscript (document genre) [300028569] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Information Forms (Hierarchy Name), <information forms (Guide Term)>, <document genres>, <document genres by conditions of production>)

book [300028051]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Information Forms (Hierarchy Name), <information forms (Guide Term)>, <information artifacts>, <information artifacts by physical form>)

decretal [300026927]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Information Forms (Hierarchy Name), <information forms (Guide Term)>, <document genres>, <document genres by function>, <declaratory document genres>, decrees)

Classifications:

manuscripts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1170 - 1180

Creator Display:

Unknown French illuminator; Gratian, author [preferred,JPGM]

author Term Not Found [500091349]

illuminator unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 83.MQ.163; Ms. Ludwig XIV 2

Other: Creation: Paris [7008038] Ville de Paris department (department), Île-de-France (region), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Other: Creation: Sens [7008255] Yonne (department), Burgundy region (region), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: Tempera colors, gold leaf, and ink on parchment bound between wood boards covered with brown calf

	tempera [300015062]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

	gold leaf [300264831]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by form>, leaf (metal))

	ink [300015012]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	parchment (animal material) [300011851]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by origin>, <biological material>, animal material, <processed animal material>)

	wood board [300162666]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by origin>, <biological material>, plant material, <wood and wood products>, <wood products>)

	calf (leather) [300227525]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (Hierarchy Name), materials (matter), <materials by origin>, <biological material>, animal material, <processed animal material>, leather, <leather by origin>)

Dimensions: Leaf: 44.3 x 29.1 cm (17 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Romanesque [300020768] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods, <styles and periods by region>, European, <European styles and periods>, <Medieval styles and periods>, Medieval)

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred )

book

Specific Subjects:

	decrees [300026925]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name), Information Forms (Hierarchy Name), <information forms (Guide Term)>, <document genres>, <document genres by function>, <declaratory document genres>) (AAT)

	law (discipline) [300054412]
	.....(Activities Facet, Disciplines (facet), disciplines, social sciences) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed front pastedown, upper outer edge, in pen, "Nolitte fieri sicut ecus mullus et intellectus. J. Sassard"; upper center, in pen, "Le dixiesme Apuril 1599 ce liure a este donne a moy... par la Combe mon rentier de ... lequel cest cy sousigne. A Pollet"; below this, in another hand, in pen, "Paleae non sunt in hoc manuscripto: et ideo donatio Constantini, quae est impressis c. Constantinus Dist. 96 abest."; outer upper edge, in pencil, "Nr.8" (encircled). Inscribed back flyleaf, upper edge, in pen, "reliqua in hoc volumine nobis donato decima Aprilis 1599 desiderantur quod volumen nobis donatum fuit ab antonio Pollet combeo"; in center, "17". Inscribed back flyleaf verso, upper edge, in pen, "Fr Buccinoy ... este putes et lauds". Inscribed back pastedown, lower outer corner, in pencil, "OA158" (158 underlined). There are marginal and interlinear glosses and notes by an early (late twelfth century) reader on a number of pages.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Top of the CONA hierarchy

.......... Movable Work

Sources and Contributors:
Decretum	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Decretals	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Ms. Ludwig XIV 2	........ [VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM,VP]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)