Bible (DS4913) (Q22239)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 16:2, Lewis E M 16:2)
Language Label Description Also known as
English
Bible (DS4913)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Free Library of Philadelphia (Lewis E M 16:2, Lewis E M 16:2)

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    instance of
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    physical description
    Extent: 137 x 212 mm; parchment
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    note
    Initial A
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    This leaf from a Bible contains the beginning of I Chronicles. The initial A that begins the book is a fine example of a fanciful Romanesque initial. Here the artist has made the left leg of the letter a dragon that bites the foliage that forms the right leg.
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    Script: Transitional script (praegothica)
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    acknowledgements
    Contributor: David Kalish
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    Cataloger: Dot Porter
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    Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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    date added
    4 December 2023
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    date last updated
    4 December 2023
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