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Fragment in Greek from the Gospel of Matthew 21:1-19, describing the entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem., Twelfth or thirteenth century.

 Item — mapcase folder: 1, Folder: 1 bis (folio 2)

Scope and Contents

Description: Single folio on vellum. Ruled in dry-point. Single column, 24 lines. Decoration: chapter numbering in margins and rubrics in carmine throughout the text, especially on the verso. Script: no evidence of iota subscript, but use of nomina sacra and some endings in abbreviated form. Text with some explication.Provenance: Acquired by Laurent Ferri, September 2018.

Dates

  • Twelfth or thirteenth century.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in various languages, including Latin, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, and Hebrew.

Extent

3 cubic feet.

Physical Description

Size: 263 x 201 mm (justification, 186 mm x 125 mm).

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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