Fragment of a Bible, late 11th-12th century
Item
Identifier: MS 211/XXXVIII
Scope and Contents
Bifolium from a lectern Bible, Book of Macchabees, probably late 11th-12th century. Could possibly be English.
Writing
Neat bookhand.
Dates
- Creation: late 11th-12th century
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 folios
Custodial History
Not a Laing manuscript – found in Strong Room, Summer 1996
Physical Facet
Material: Vellum
Dimensions
c. 30 cm x 40 cm
Lines to a page
double columns, 51 lines to a page
Genre / Form
Topical
Uniform Title
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk