Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.62
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS11481
- Shelfmark:
- Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.62
- Title:
- Bible (pocket)
- Place:
- England
- Date:
- ca. 1250
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: fols. 16; membrane; 162 x 117 (116 x 70)
- Former Owner(s):
- David Bee
Charles Hoff
John Reiner
Lisa Kiser
J. C. Hanks
Thomas Catis
William Trench
Richard Griffith
Rev. T. Barnes
H. Malcolm Fraser
Trinity College (bristol)
Sotheby's
- Note:
- Layout: 2 columns, 50 lines
Decoration: For all folios: Numerous 1-line initials in red or blue open each chapter, with versal initials in brown ink stroked in red. Running titles and marginal chapters numbers in alternating red and blue characters
Decoration: Fol. 62.4x: 7-line puzzle initial "A" with ambitious blue and red penwork
Decoration: Fol. 62.5: 2-line initials in red or blue with delicate penwork flourishing in the contrasting color extending to the margin or intercolumnar space
Decoration: Fol. 62.5x: 4 5-line, 2 4-line, and numerous 2-line initials in alternating red and blue with penwork in the contrasting color
Decoration: Fol. 62.7: 8-line puzzle initial "U" in red and blue infilled with fine blue penwork vines terminating in red blossoms and blue and red penwork flourishing extending vertically from the initial up and down the interior margin
Decoration: Fol. 62.8: 6-line puzzle initial "U" in blue and red infilled with fine red penwork vines terminating in blue blossoms and with flourishes extending vertically up and down the intercolumnar space, and 2 2-line initials in alternating red and blue
Decoration: Fol. 62.14: 14-line and 13-line puzzle initials in blue and red infilled with delicate red and blue penwork
Ruled in plummet
Corrections indicated with subpunction and with marginal additions signalled with tie-marks and often framed in red ink
Occasional guide numbers for chapter numbers in black ink at the extreme margins
Provenance: Fols. 62.1, 62.3, 62.9, and 62.13 donated by David Bee (Los Angeles, CA) in 1982
Provenance: Fols. 62.5-62.8 and 62.10-62.12 donated by Charles Hoff in 1984
Provenance: Fol. 62.14 donated by John Reiner (Columbus, OH) in 1981
Provenance: Fols. 62.2 and 62.4 donated by Lisa Kiser (Columbus, OH) in July 2014
Provenance: and Fols. 62.4x and 62.5x foremrly in the colleciton of J.C. Hanks (Upper Arlington, OH)
Provenance: Original parent codex formerly owned by Thomas Catis (1566), William Trench (1637), Richard Griffith, Rev. T. Barnes, H. Malcolm Fraser, Trinity College (Bristol, UK)
Provenance: Original parent codex sold at Sotheby's, 19 June 1979, lot 54
Parent codex originally included 396 fols.
Fol. 62.1: nesis 39:9-42:1
Fol. 62.2: Deuteronomy 9:10-12:1
Fol. 62.3: Joshua 7:7-9:19
Fol. 62.4: IV Kings 11:19-14:26
Fol. 62.4x: II Ezra (Nehemiah) 13:31-Judith 1:1-5:24 (lacking Tobit)
Fol. 62.5: Psalms 11:3-19:8
Fol. 62.5x: Psalms 135:23-150:6
Fol. 62.6: Proverbs 24:34-29:9
Fol. 62.7: Proverbs 29:9-Ecclesiastes 2:10
Fol. 62.8: Daniel 14:38-41, Prologue to the 12 Minor Prophets (Stegmüller 500), Prologue to Hosea (Stegmüller 507), Hosea 1:1-4:13
Fol. 62.9: I Maccabees 11:2-12:17
Fol. 62.10: Acts 2:45-5:35
Fol. 62.11: Acts 5:35-8:10
Fol. 62.12: Romans 7:23-11:7
Fol. 62.13: Romans 11:7-15:18
Fol. 62.14: I Timothy 6:10-21, Prologue to II Timothy (Stegmüller 772), II Timothy 1:1-4:18 - Keyword:
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