Accession number
MS G.40
Object title
Bible single leaf (fragment) (MS G.40).
Created
Tours, France, early 9th cent.
Credit line
Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection, 1984.
Description
1 leaf (2 text columns), matted : vellum, ill. ; 160 x 240 mm
Provenance
Purchased in Nov. 1956 from Arthur Rau, Paris for William S. Glazier (1907-1962), New York; deposited in the Pierpont Morgan Library by the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection in 1963.
Notes
Ms. single leaf (fragment), written and illuminated in France, probably Tours, early 9th century.
Text: Leviticus I, 1.
Decoration: 1 large decorated initial U.
Text: Leviticus I, 1.
Decoration: 1 large decorated initial U.
Script
Caroline minuscule.
Language
In Latin
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