Harvard University, MS Typ 613

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DS ID:

DS10751

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 613

Title:

Etymologiae

Etymologiae

Author:

Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636

Isidore of Seville WIKIDATA

Date:

ca. 800

ninth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

vellum

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 8 leaves (4 separate bifolia) : vellum ; 19 cm. or smaller.

Former Owner(s):

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Libri, Guillaume, 1803-1869

Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja WIKIDATA

St. Emmeram (Monastery : Regensburg, Germany). Bibliothek

St. Emmeram's Abbey WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in a majuscule script with Irish characteristics, but probably in Germany.
Ff. 1-6 (in the order 1 3 5 6 4 2) were originally in a quire of 8 leaves, the second bifolium being lost. All the leaves are cut down with loss of text.
Sewn into thin boards, now detached.
In a tray case, 21 cm.
Guglielmo Libri (his sale 28 Mar 1859, lot 1111); Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 20688).
Gift of Stanley J. Kahrl, 1976.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Manuscripts, Medieval

Germany

Manuscript waste

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098895980203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:6650256

Holding Institution:

Harvard University