Layout: 2 columns, 48 lines Decoration: Fol all folios: Running titles and marginal chapter numbers in alternating red and blue characters Decoration: Fol. 13.1: 1 19-line and 2 2-line initials in alternating blue and red with penwork and infilling in the contrasting color Decoration: Fol. 13.2: 2 2-line initials in alternating red and blue with penwork in the contrasting color Decoration: Fol. 13.3: 1 7-line and 4 2-line initials in alternating red and blue with penwork in the contrasting color Decoration: the 2-line initial “H” on the recto has an ascender extending up the central column for 19 lines Ruled in plummet Textual corrections by subpunction and erasure Guide letters for running titles Fol. 13.3: Long cut extending 28 mm into the leaf from the margin and descending approximately 40 mm into the text block Fol. 13.3: Introduction to Jeremiah’s letter to the captives in Babylon (Baruch 6:1-4) in rubricated text inserted in a diamond formation in the text block Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed 40 of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Fifty Original Leaves. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 13 (Fol. 13.1 is the folio originally included as part of Ege’s FOL) Provenance: Original parent manuscript sold at Sotheby’s, 7 December 1931, Lot 24 Provenance: Fol. 13.2: Gift of John Reiner, Columbus, OH (donated in 1980) Provenance: Fol. 13.3: Gift of Dr. David Bee (donated in 1982) Fol. 13.1: II Chronicles 26:1-29:10 Fol. 13.2: Jeremiah 15:3-18:11 Fol. 13.3: Baruch 2:23-6:4 Incipit: Fol. 13.1: Et permanebit cum sole et ante lunam Fol. 13.2: et canes ad lacerandum ; et volatilia celi et bestias Fol. 13.3: …cem iocunditatis et vocem gaudimonii et vocem Explicit: Fol. 13.1: Nunc igitur placet mihi ut in eamus fedus Fol. 13.2: dicens hec dicit dominus . Ecce ego fingo contra nos Fol. 13.3: efficiamini factis alienis et metuatis et metus vos
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