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Collection ID: 0007 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

SC MS 0431.142.5OS Oxford Medieval Bible Leaf

Title

Oxford Medieval Bible Leaf

Funders

Call number

SC MS 0431.142.5OS
(Bethlehem, United States, Lehigh University, Special Collections)

Publisher

Special Collections

Language

Latin

Origin

13th Century; ca. 1240
Place
Oxford

Summary

Single leaf from a pocket Bible. Text is from Isaiah 9:6. Two columns, 54 lines. Two initials, one blue with red penwork and the other red with blue penwork.

Extent

160 x 110 mm bound to 346 x 267 mm

Support

Parchment

Binding

In frame

Layout

  • Double sided, double column, 54 lines. Tight gothic script. Two large red and blue initials with blue and red penwork. Book title and chapter numbers in red and blue.
  • Decoration

    Red and blue initials and penwork, book title, chapter numbers

    Script

  • Gothic
  • Keywords

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