Layout: 2 columns, 50 lines Decoration: Fol. 14.1: Running titles and chapter numbers in alternating red and blue characters Decoration: Fol. 14.2: Numerous 1-line initials in alternating red and blue, with occasional paraphs in red or blue Fol. 14.1: 3 2-line initials opening chapters, each in burnished gold on pink and blue grounds with black, orange, and white highlights and accented with ivy leaves, curlicues, and fox heads. Decoration: Each initial has extenders stretching up and down the length of the column and terminating in sprouts of ivy leaves, with additional foliate clusters placed along the column occasionally. Winged dragon’s body with open-mounted fox head on the recto, and additional fox head on the verso Ruled in plummet Marginal corrections with tie-marks Occasional interlinear corrections 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 14 (Fol. 14.1 is the folio originally included as part of Ege’s FOL) Provenance: Parent manuscript previously sold at: Sotheby's, 6 July 1931, lot 389 Provenance: Hoepli (Milan), Bibliotheque Joseph Martini, 21 May 1935, lot 214 Provenance: Giraud-Badin (Paris), Bibliotheque de M. Pierre Guarin, 13 December 1938, lot 16 Provenance: Parke-Bernet (New York), 29 November 1948, lot 326 Provenance: Codex dismembered and sold in pieces by Philip C. Duschnes and Otto Ege Provenance: 210 folios of the original manuscript previously in the collection of Mr. Martin Schøyen (London and Oslo) were donated by him to the Christiana Kathedralskoles Bibliothek in Oslo in 2023 Fol. 14.1: Jeremiah 7:27-10:11 Fol. 14.2: Aser - Azur in the "Aaz" version of the Interpretationes nominorum hebraicorum Incipit: Fol. 14.1: Et tamen loqueris ad eos omnia verba haec et non Fol. 14.2: super vulnus seu tollens nomen Explicit: Fol. 14.1: Nunc igitur placet mihi ut in eamus fedus Fol. 14.2: Azer auxilium vel sanctificatio
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