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Two leaves from a Bible containing the Books of Ezra/ Nehemiah (folio 4) and Judith (folio 5). , Twelfth century.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

Description: Written in Latin in a Praegothica script. Two leaves from a Bible on parchment in two columns. The top corner of the second folio has been torn off. It remains with the collection and has some stitching remaining. Provenance: Formerly De Ricci B63b; folder 15 (1-2).

Dates

  • Twelfth century.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in various languages, including Latin, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, and Hebrew.

Extent

3 cubic feet.

Physical Description

Size: Folio 4: 430 x 307 mm (407 x 260 mm incomplete). Folio 5: 428 x 308 mm (409 x 250 mm). Fragment torn from top of folio 5: 47 x 161 mm.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

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