Old Testament – Fragment
Parchment · 14 quire guards representing 7 original bifolia. · 801 – 825 CE · Benediktbeuern, southeastern Germany. · 8 mm x 41 mmF-ke8j
Dublin, University College Dublin Special Collections, OFM XL 4 (i-iv), (i): f. 4/5, 13/14, 162/163, 325/326, 333/334; (iii): f. 5/6, 16/17, 20/21, 27/28, 32/33, 67/68, 233/234, 240/241
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Elizabeth Mullins, University College Dublin, 2024
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Century
Text Language
Script Type
Liturgica
Persons
Alexander de Hales, 1185-1245
(Author)
Anton Koberger, ca. 1440-1513
(Printer of Host Volume)
Places
Origin:
Germany
Provenance:
Ireland
Summary
Fragmentary in-situ sewing guards in Carolingian minusucle script from various books of the Pentateuch and Minor Prophets. Fragments are part of two multi-volume Old Testament manuscripts that were produced in the Benedictine monastery at Benediktbeuern and its related foundations in the first quarter of the ninth century.
Summary Author
Elizabeth Mullins, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.