Harvard University, MS Lat 261

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS10849

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 261

Title:

Bible

Date:

ca. 1250

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 423 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 16 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874

Charles Sumner WIKIDATA

Note:

Written in a small pointed gothic script, probably in northern France, and decorated with numerous historiated initials.
Bound in 16th-cent. German stamped calf over wooden boards with ecclesiastical arms (a plain fleur-de-lis).
In a protective tray case, 18 cm.
Bequest of Charles Sumner, 1874.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Bibles

illuminations (paintings)

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990094051240203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:4298054

Holding Institution:

Harvard University