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Manuscripts, Medieval.

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Bible leaf, France, circa 1230

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Scope and Contents Bible leaf, France, circa 1230. Text: 1 Maccabees 3:27 – 5:37. Latin, on parchment.View rectoView versoThis manuscript is part of an unbound folio titled Original Leaves From Famous Bibles: Nine Centuries...
Dates: circa 1230

Codex: two quires of sermon outlines, possibly 1200s - 1300s

 Item — Box 1
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Partial codex on vellum. Possibly Italian. Possibly 13th century (or 14th century?). Noted on the envelope: "Sermons, perhaps related to dedication of the Church of St. Michael." (Writing may be that of Dr. Christensen.) Texts and dates to be confirmed through future study.

Dates: possibly 1200s - 1300s

Lectern Bible leaf, Germany or Bohemia, circa 1450

 Item — Box 1
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 Bible leaf, circa 1240

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Scope and Contents Miniature Bible leaf. Latin on parchment. Perhaps Dominican? View rectoView verso This manuscript is part of an unbound folio titled Original Leaves From Famous Bibles: Nine Centuries 1121-1935 A.D.: collected...
Dates: circa 1240

Miniature book of hours leaf, France, 1475

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents

Latin texts: Psalm 39:2-4 (recto) and Office of the Dead prayers (verso).

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Digitization funded by CLIR through the Peripheral Manuscripts project, 2022-23.

Dates: 1475

Noted antiphonal or breviary leaf, not dated

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents Latin text with one blue and two red decorated initial letters. Musical notation: six 4-line staves in red ink with black neumes on recto and verso. Text and dates to be confirmed through future study. View rectoView...
Dates: 1121-1792

Pocket Bible leaf, Paris or Southern France, circa 1310-1325

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Scope and Contents Pocket Bible leaf from Acts (Acts 12:21 - 13:32), Vulgate. Latin, in Gothic script, on parchment. Double columns of 32 lines. Paris or Southern France. View rectoView verso This manuscript is part of an unbound...
Dates: circa 1310-1325

Small manuscript leaf, unidentified text, not dated

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents Small manuscript leaf. Latin. Initials decorated in blue and red. Text, region of origin, and date to be determined. View rectoView verso Digitization funded by CLIR through the Peripheral Manuscripts project,...
Dates: 1121-1792