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Stephen Langton Interpretation of Hebrew Names of Bible
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Unknown. Purchased by Karen Gould (1946-2012). Gift of Lewis Gould to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in 2012 in his wife's memory.
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Binding: Not bound.
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Other decoration, One leaf: Rubrics differentiate alphabetical divisions. Line fillers recto: red slashes for lemmata; on verso only three 2-line initials alternating blue/red with red and purple flourishing; red/blue column dividers on verso only in . Modern pencil foliation top right recto 285. Modern pencil pagination center recto 571, verso 572.
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Script, One leaf: Textura.
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Layout, One leaf: Text block 219 x 178 mm. 47 lines. Ink ruled, 3 columns. Marginal corrections, recto and verso.
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One leaf: A selection - words beginning with 'S' - from the "Interpretation of Hebrew Names" traditionally attributed to Stephen Langton and based on a work by Saint Jerome (though expanded and reorganized in alphabetical order). The "Interpretation" presents thousands of transliterated names found in the Bible, providing the literal meaning of the name in Hebrew or its allegorical...
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One leaf: Hebrew names beginning with the letter "S."
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Incipit, One leaf: morbus eorum adueniens.
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Explicit, One leaf: Sadada lati adherens.
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We are grateful to Brother Thomas Sullivan, O.S.B., for providing the identification of the text, and to Patricia Deery Kurtz and Linda Ehrsam Voigts for the physical description.
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22 June 2023
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22 June 2023
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