(Q47087)
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Bible
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Everett, Edward, 1794-1865
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Turkey--1050-1100
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ca. 1050-ca. 1100
11. century
1050Gregorian
1100Gregorian
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Extent: 281 leaves, bound : vellum ; 31 cm.
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Paginated 1-562.
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Written by one scribe in a professional medium-sized round and clear liturgical minuscule with slight inclination to the right. There are many flourishes, some decorated with small crosslets or petals. The writing is in 2 columns in brown ink. The script is typical of mss. from Constantinople in the second half of the 11th century. (Earlier cataloging had dated this ms. to the 13th century.)
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Ekphonic notation is in magenta ink.
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There are four large headpieces (pp. 1, 97, 405, 433) in gold and colors. The headings of each lection are in gold, and the initial letters in gold or colors.
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Bound in early 19th-century tan leather over wooden boards, gilt. The binding is as vol. 2 of a 2-volume set (kept together as MS Gr 7), but MS Gr 7 vol. 1 was originally a different manuscript.
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In a tray case, 33 cm.
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Purchased by Edward Everett in Constantinople, 1819.
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Gift of Edward Everett, 1820.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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