Layout: 2 columns, 32 lines Decoration: 1 3-line and 1 2-line initials in blue with red and blue penwork extending vertically from the initials. Running titles and marginal chapter numbers in alternating red and blue characters, and capitals stroked in red Ruled in plummet Ruled through-lines for running titles and in lower margins, with narrow vertical columns ruled in both the inner and outer margins Provenance: Formerly the property of Otto Ege, Cleveland, OH. Ege broke this manuscript and distributed a protion of its folios as part of his portfolio set, Original Leaves from Famous Bibles, Nine Centuries 1121-1935 AD, Series B. See Scott Gwara, Otto Ege’s Manuscripts, HL 61. Fol. 53.1 is the leaf originally included in OSU's set of Ege's OLFB Likely from southern France given the hybrid shapes of the letter "d", some appearing more upright and angular in line with northern textualis forms, while others incorporate the rounder bow and near-flat ascender characteristic of southern textualis Incipit: Fol. 53.1: admiramini fluctuate et va / cillate . Inebriamini Fol. 53.2: exercituum ego primus et ego Explicit: Fol. 53.1: de fovea . Qui hec dicit dominus deus Fol. 53.2: occi / dente quoniam absque me non est deus Fol. 53.1: Isaiah 29:9-30:15 Fol. 53.2: Isaiah 44:6-45:6
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