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Six fragments of Beneventan minuscule removed from bindings and originating in three distinct manuscripts: a single fragment from a manuscript containing portions Psalms 61 and 62; a single fragment from a different manuscript containing a portion of Psalm 118; four fragments from a manuscript copy of St. Augustine, Tractatus in Ioannem.
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nk326v38j
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Six fragments of Beneventan minuscule from three separate manuscripts
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document
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nk326v38j
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document
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normalized
title
Six fragments of Beneventan minuscule from three separate manuscripts
description
Six fragments of Beneventan minuscule removed from bindings and originating in three distinct manuscripts: a single fragment from a manuscript containing portions Psalms 61 and 62; a single fragment from a different manuscript containing a portion of Psalm 118; four fragments from a manuscript copy of St. Augustine, Tractatus in Ioannem.
date
["[ca. 1150–1199]"]
year
1150
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
Latin
identifierLocal
06_01_019159
creators
Schøyen, Martin
Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Medieval and Early Renaissance Manuscripts
subjects
Early manuscript fragments
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Italy
genreBasic
Manuscripts
Books
genreSpecific
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy
Manuscript waste
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Text
country
Italy
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1
source
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extent
6 items : parchment, 29-66 x 36-109 mm in album 10 x 14 cm
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no
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sf268508b
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np193j758
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42.8333
schema:longitude
12.8333
notes
Ms. fragments.
Title devised by cataloger; catalog record based in part on dealer's description.
Origin: Copied in Southern Italy, second half of the 12th century.
Former and related shelfmarks: Fragment 1 formerly Schøyen MS 1855/4. Apparently from the same parent manuscript as Basel, Universitätsbibliothek, MS CL 216 (ii), a single leaf from a pocket-sized Bible written in single columns. Fragment 2 formerly Schøyen MS 1855/3. Fragments 3-6 formerly Schøyen MS 1855/5. Apparently from the same parent manuscript as Toronto, Virginia Brown Collection, MS. 2.
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[Italy]
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nk326v38j
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document
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1
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0
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photo
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