Vulgate Bible

Parent Collections

Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Title

Vulgate Bible

Title [Supplied]

Vulgate Bible

Date Created

1200-1250

Date Created [inferred/start]

1200

Date Created [inferred/end]

1250

Description

Text is Jerome's prologue to Isaiah and Isaiah 1:1-3:3.

Extent

1 leaf : parchment ; 198 x 130 (133 x 82) mm.

Note [Digital Version]

2010-04-05, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Note [Incipit]

...vir nobilis et urbanae elegantiae

Note [Physical Details]

Layout: 2‚Ä® columns of 50 lines, below top line; ruled in lead. Decoration: Running‚Ä® heads, chapter initials, and numbers in alternating blue and red.‚Ä® Littera Duplex initial "U" marks the beginning of the book of Isaiah.‚Ä® The flourishes of the initials form the left borders of the columns.‚Ä® Prologue explicit in red. Red letter strokes mark verse initials.

Not bound.

Note [Provenance]

From the collection of Otto F. Ege.

Note [Script]

Written in very small Gothic‚Ä® Textualis script. Verse 2:7 was omitted by a slip of the scribe's eye from one "eius" to the‚Ä® next "eius," and supplied at the head of the column and connected by a‚Ä® red bar in a different hand.

Genre

codices

Type of Resource

text

Shelf Location

Manuscript Leaves. Special Collections.

Place of Publication

[Italy?]

Date Captured

2010-03-08

Access Conditions

No Copyright - United States

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libaries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mrml010

Language

Latin

Language [Code]

lat

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi