(Q46826)

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Gilbert, de La Porrée, approximately 1075-1154
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Augustinerkloster Neuwerk bei Halle (Germany)
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Bookmarks--Germany--12th century
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--1150-1200
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Extent: 168 leaves, bound : vellum ; 31 cm.
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The commentary in the outer usually wider column is written in a minuscule hand, 47 lines per page. The biblical text in the inner column is in a larger hand approaching gothic, 26-23 lines per page.
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Written in Germany.
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There are 17 illuminated initials in colors and gold, of which 3 are historiated (ff. 1r, 110v, 116r). Others have dragons and birds. Minor initials are red or blue with pen-work decoration.
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Bound in contemporary deerskin over thick wooden boards. There is a vellum bookmark. See curatorial file for details of binding.
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In a tray case, 35 cm.
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Augustinerkloster Neuwerk bei Halle (15th.-cent. ownership inscription inside front board); Gotha Library (slip removed to curatorial file).
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Gift of Philip Hofer in honor of Rodney G. Dennis, 1983.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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