Third Annual
Saint Louis Conference on Manuscript Studies
(14-16 October 1976)

 

Thursday, 14 October 1976

     
1:00 pm - Registration, Cupples House
     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
2:00 pm - Joseph R. Berrigan (University of Georgia): The Aesop of Ermalao Barbaro
2:20 pm - Valerie M. Lagorio (The University of Iowa): The Text of Cicero's De inventione in Codex Vat. lat. 11506
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Robert J. Alexander (Point Park College, PA): W.W. Skeat and Aelfric: Criticisms and Suggestions for further Research
3:50 pm - Frederick J. Cowie (Saint Louis University): Manuscripts on the Move: The Eighth-Century Postal System of Boniface
4:10 pm - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
2:00 pm - Sandra Hindman (Johns Hopkins University): Simon Marmion: A Methodological Review of the Problem
2:20 pm - Anne H. van Buren (Tufts University): A Codicological and Iconographic Window on Mary of Burgundy: Her Book of Hours in Vienna
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Inabelle Levin (Case Western Reserve University): Some Workshop Practices in Late Antique Illustrated Manuscript Production
3:50 pm - Robert G. Calkins (Cornell University): Stages of Execution: Procedures of Illumination in an Unfinished Book of Hours
4:10 pm - Discussion
     

Friday, 15 October 1977

    
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
9:00 am - Janos M. Bak (University of British Columbia): Coronation Orders in Hungarian Liturgical MSS
9:20 am - Despina Stratoudaki White (Middle Georgia College): The Manuscript Tradition of the Letter of Patriarch Photius to Boris-Michael of Bulgaria
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Paul E. Szarmach (State University of New York, Binghamton): The Scribe of the Old English Vercelli Book
10:20 am - Yvon Gélinas (Université de Montréal): Farfa MSS in the Vatican Library: Research on a Particular Type of Script
10:40 am - Discussion
     
11:00 am - Coffee Break
     
11:30 am - Gretel Chapman (Goucher College): The Dating of the Floreffe Bible: Codicological Evidence
11:50 am - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
9:00 am - Katherine B. Baker (Berea College, KY): The Life and Miracles of St. Edmund (Morgan 736) and a New Testament Cycle (Pembroke 120): A Re-evaluation of Their Relationship to a St. Alban's Workshop
9:20 am - Barbara A. Shailor (Bucknell University): The Scriptorium of San Pedro de Berlangas
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Leila Avrin (University of Michigan): Architectural Decoration and Early Hebrew MSS
10:20 am - Carl F. Barnes, Jr. (Oakland University, Rochester): Architectural Motifs in Gothic Illuminated MSS
10:40 am - Discussion
     
11:00 am - Coffee Break
     
11:30 am - Gloria K. Fiero (Southwestern Louisiana University): The Raising of Lazarus: Speculations on a Little Known Dutch Miniature
11:50 am - Discussion
     
12:10 pm - Luncheon
     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
1:00 pm - Daniel Williman (State University of New York, Binghamton): The Liber Sextus of the Bonifacian Library: Vatican Borghese 7
1:20 pm - Mary P. Richards (University of Tennessee): MS Cotton Vespasian A.XXII: Its Place in the Vernacular Homiletic Tradition at Twelfth-Century Rochester
1:40 pm - Discussion
     
2:00 pm - James M. Powell (Syracuse University): The Adventures of Three Manuscripts: The Sermons of Pope Honorius III
2:20 pm - Robert Kolb (Center for Reformation Research, St. Louis): The History Section of Caspar Peucer's Manuscript Library Inventory
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Richard B. Marks (Grand Valley State Colleges, MI): A Cologne Benedictine Scriptorium ca. 1500 and Trithemius' De laude scriptorum manualium
3:50 pm - R.H. Miller (University of Louisville): Early Seventeenth-Century Spelling Patterns: Two Autograph MSS by Sir John Harington
4:10 pm - Louis Buenger Robbert (St. Louis, MO): The Inventory of Gratianus Gradenigo
4:30 pm - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
1:00 pm - Jean C. Wilson (Johns Hopkins University): The BellesHeures' St. Bruno Cycle: A Re-evaluation of the Relationship between Text and Image
1:20 pm - Willene B. Clark (Marlboro College, VT): Art and Historiography in the Thirteenth Century: Two Illuminated Histories for a North French Abbey
1:40 pm - Discussion
     
2:00 pm - Dennis Dutschke (University of California, Davis): Fragmentation in Petrarch's Autograph MSS
2:20 pm - C. Mark Borkowski (University of North Carolina): The Miniatures and Text of a Fifteenth-Century Life of Saint Clare of Assisi
2:40 pm - Discussion
     
3:00 pm - Coffee Break
     
3:30 pm - Marion L. Kuntz (Georgia State University): The Manuscripts of the Colloquium Heptaplomeres of Jean Bodin and the Significance of the Dating
3:50 pm - Carl T. Berkhout (University of Notre Dame): Research Opportunities in the Ambrosiana Library
4:10 pm - Edward Peters (University of Pennsylvania): The Use of Videotape in the Teaching of Palaeography: The Results of the 1976 Summer Institute at the University of Pennsylvania
4:30 pm - Discussion
     
6:30 pm - Conference Dinner, Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
     
     

Saturday, 16 October 1976

     
Session A Knights Room, Pius XII Memorial Library
9:00 am - Anne K. Gilmour-Bryson (Université de Montréal): An Experience in Using the Computer as a Tool in Transcribing and Editing the Text of a Medieval Manuscript (Vat. Arch. Castel Sant'Angelo, Arm. D-207: The Trial of the Templar in the Papal States 1309-10)
9:20 am - Paul Saenger (Northwestern University) and Michael Masi (Loyola University, Chicago): The Newberry Library Catalogue of Pre-1500 MSS: A Report on Research in Progress
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Coffee Break
     
10:30 am - Aileen H. Laing (Sweet Briar College, VA): The Corpus-Lambeth Stem: A Study of French Prose Apocalypse MSS
10:50 am - Thomas F. Dunn (Drake University): A Pole Miscellany and Some Comparisons of his Texts
11:10 am - Discussion
     
Session B Cupples House (Adjacent to Pius XII Memorial Library)
9:00 am - Meradith T. McMunn (University of Connecticut): The Miniatures of the Roman de Kanor and the Illustration of Medieval Romance
9:20 am - John B. Friedman (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign): Physiognomy, Iconography and the Liber Cosmographiae of John de Foxton
9:40 am - Discussion
     
10:00 am - Coffee Break
      
10:30 am - Patricia LaBahn (Saint Louis University): Feasting in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries: A Comparison of Manuscript Illuminations with Contemporary Written Sources
10:50 am - Girard J. Etzkorn (The Franciscan Institute): Safety in Numbers? Don't Bet on It. How Pecham's Quodlibet de Natali Came to be Included in the Quodlibets of St. Thomas
11:10 am - Discussion