Epistolary

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Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 694

General Information

Title Epistolary : manuscript, [7--]
Material vellum
Script, Hands

Written in uncial letters in black ink in two columns, with red rubrics and two large decorated initials in colors including traces of gold. 

Original Condition

Number of Columns 2

Book Decoration and Musical Notation

Description

red rubrics and two large decorated initials in colors including traces of gold. 

Content

  • Content Item
    • Title Bible
    • Content Description

      Rom 12.17-21 (recto; for the 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, incomplete at the beginning) -- Rom 13.8-10 (r-v; 4th Sunday) -- Heb 3.1-6 (v; 5th Sunday, incomplete at the end). 

    • Remarks

      readings for the 3rd-5th Sundays after Epiphany. 

  • Content Item

Bibliography

  • R. Reynolds in Scire litteras: Forschungen zum mittelalterlichen Geistesleben (Munich 1988) 

  • Codices latini antiquiores, no. 1868 

  • B. Bischoff, V. Brown and J.J. John in Mediaeval Studies 54 (1992): 286-307, no. 1868 and plate Ic (recto)