Layout: 2 columns, 34 lines Decoration: Numerous 2- and 1-line initials alternating in red and black, with rubrics in red and versal initials stroked in red Ruled in plummet Written above top line Genealogy portion rendered in prose in the the Vulgate is here laid out name-by-name and line-by-line, taking up nearly the entire recto of the folio Biblical text divided by traditional capitula numbers (lxxv-lxxxii), with cross references to other Gospel accounts Revised chapter number "IIII" added adjacent to old capitulum number "lxxv" in red Recycled as a binding fragment Provenance: Previously sold at auction by Christie's, 11 July 2018, lot 3.11 Text from Luke 3:25-4:28, with the genealogy of Christ laid out in full-page format Incipit: Qui fuit Hesli… Explicit: Et repleti sunt omnes
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