Pocket Bible- Med MS 5A

Creator

• Unknown

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Image Approximate Date

ca. 1260

Creation Date

2015

Source

Accession 1500, Medieval Manuscript Collection

Description

Pocket Bible. Single folio on vellum. France (probably Paris), ca. 1260: 158 x 105 mm (written area 108 x 75 mm). Double column, 43 lines. Decoration: Two alternating two-line red and blue initials and a single four line blue initial with contrasting penwork swags lining the inner and outer margins; chapter numbers and headings in alternating red and blue characters; versal initials touched in red. Text: Galatians 3-6. Provenance: ex coll. William Foyle (1885-1963)

Dimensions

158 x 105 mm, written area 108 x 75 mm

Collection Location

Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Rights

Information concerning copyright must be secured in writing from the Director of the Louise Pettus Archives.

Language

Latin

Media Type

Folio

Identifier

Accession 1500- Med MS 5A