Title from spine. Leaves 1-463r Latin Bible in the usual order with the 64 prologues as in Ker, Medieval Manuscripts 1:96-97. Leaves 464-502v Aaz apprehendens ... consiliatores eorum. The usual dictionary of Hebrew names. Lacks catchwords, quire markings, foliation, and some running titles due to trimming. Gothic minuscule. Text area: 12 x 8 cm. Seven historiated initials, 125 decorated initials. Animal interlace initials, a late survival of a style found in 8th cent. Celtic manuscripts. Forms part of the Rudy Lamont Ruggles Collection at the Newberry Library. Bookplates: Laurence W. Hodson, Fountaine Walker, Cortlandt F. Bishop, Oliver Henry Perkins.
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