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Contains 13 Results:

Lectern Bible leaf, Germany or Bohemia, circa 1450

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Scope and Contents Lectern Bible leaf. Text: Ezekiel 18:7 – 20:7, in Latin (late Gothic script) on parchment. Double columns of 45 lines. Large initials at the start of each chapter alternate red and blue, with penwork in the contrasting color.View recto...
Dates: circa 1450

Miniature book of hours leaf, France, 1475

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Scope and Contents Latin texts: Psalm 39:2-4 (recto) and Office of the Dead prayers (verso). View rectoView verso Ege provenance, but not part of Original Leaves From Famous Bibles: Nine Centuries 1121-1935 A.D.: collected and...
Dates: 1475

Greek papyrus fragment from Egypt, circa second century

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection of second through eighteenth century manuscripts gathers Hutchins Library's oldest hand-written resources into a study collection. Document formats include a papyrus fragment, two codices, a Torah scroll, book leaves, letters and legal documents. Some items are boxed; others are shelved in the Special Collections. This material may be of special interest to persons studying languages, paleography, calligraphy, book arts, book history, religion and world history.

Dates: circa second century