Bible, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Italy (Tuscany), third quarter of the twelfth century] a very large leaf, 574mm. by 368mm., two columns, 50 lines, a fine rounded late Carolingian minuscule (praegothica textualis), Esther 16:10 to end, prologue to Ezra (Stegmüller 330), Ezra to 1:8, one word in Greek majuscules (column 1, line 34), headings (in red) and first words of texts in calligraphic capitals, two large decorated initials, one 7-line, the other indented over 18 lines, initials in yellow infilled with elaborate painted leafy, white-vine and interlaced designs in colours, minor wear from use as a wrapper for documents dated 1548-50, tear in inner margin, hessian binding
Bible, in Latin, manuscript on vellum [Italy (Tuscany), third quarter of the twelfth century] a very large leaf, 574mm. by 368mm., two columns, 50 lines, a fine rounded late Carolingian minuscule (praegothica textualis), Esther 16:10 to end, prologue to Ezra (Stegmüller 330), Ezra to 1:8, one word in Greek majuscules (column 1, line 34), headings (in red) and first words of texts in calligraphic capitals, two large decorated initials, one 7-line, the other indented over 18 lines, initials in yellow infilled with elaborate painted leafy, white-vine and interlaced designs in colours, minor wear from use as a wrapper for documents dated 1548-50, tear in inner margin, hessian binding
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