Newberry Library - Latin Bible

Title Latin Bible

Date 1300

Language Latin

Subjects Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

Description Ms. codex.
Title from printed catalog.
Collation: Parchment, fol. i + 309 + i; 1¹⁶(-1) 2-4¹⁶ 5¹⁸ 6-13¹⁶ 14¹² 15-17¹⁶ 18¹⁶(-13, 14, 16) 19¹⁶ 20¹⁴(-12, 13, 14).
Layout: 59 lines in two columns; fol. 283r-305r in 63 lines in three columns; ruled in plummet; prickings in outer margins.
Script: Written in Spanish gothic textualis media with pointed a and trailing terminal s; guides to rubricator present.
Decoration: Red initials with very bright blue flourishes alternating with dark blue initials with red flourishes up to 24 lines high. Free-floating pieces of red and dark blue feather-like and other decorative flourishings in margins.
Origin: Written ca. 1300, probably in Spain as suggested by the choice of prologues and presence of characteristically Spanish line endings in the script.

Extent 309 leaves : parchment ; 186 x 130 (130 x 84) mm

Format Manuscripts (Documents), Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Textura (Gothic script)

Archival Collection Title Henry Probasco Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Partial Digitization This item has only been partially digitized.

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Contributing Institution Newberry Library

Link to Catalog View record

Call Number Case MS 22

BibID 869034

Size 3149px × 4301px 77.54 MB

IIIF Resource Type Canvas

File Created 07/07/2023

Filename 998690348805867_ord_case_ms_22_folio_0136r.tif

Unique Identifier NL11LJLE

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