Harvard University, MS Lat 441

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10422

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 441

Title:

Ecclesiasticus

Date:

circa 1240.

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 18 leaves, bound (.08 linear feet) : vellum ; 16 cm

Note:

Written in two columns of 42-45 lines, in brown ink in a small "pearl script" gothic bookhand measuring 2mm or less in height, with initials and headings in red and blue ink and two floriated, 6- to 7-line initials in gold, red, blue, white, and pink, one with an animal, possibly a gryphon; probably written at Paris. Includes marginal notes and line numbering by 5s, probably written in the...
For more information see curatorial file.
Bound in three-quarter vellum with marbled paper boards.
Possibly forms a part of a whole that would include MS Lat 441, 441.1, 441.2, 441.3 and 441.4, Houghon Library.
Purchased with Richard S. Chute Library Leaders Fund for Medieval English Collections, 2014.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Bible. Ecclesiasticus

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990140287460203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:437860010

Holding Institution:

Harvard University