Biblia Sacra, cum prologo H. Heironymi

Description

Title: Biblia Sacra, cum prologo H. Heironymi
Contributor: Jerome,--Saint,--d. 419 or 20
Published / Created: 13th century.
Publication Place: France (Paris?),
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment of an illuminated Bible, with the prologues attributed to St. Jerome, and interpretations of the Hebrew names.
Description: Binding: 19th century: calf over cardboard; both covers and spine, in six compartments, gold-tooled. Purple silk doublures.
Manuscript on parchment of an illuminated Bible, with the prologues attributed to St. Jerome; interpretations of the Hebrew names: Interpretationes nominum Hebraicorum, with additions in the margins and at the end; an alphabetical list of words with explanations and/or ethymologies; a table of Epistles, Gospels and other readings for the ecclesiastical year: Temporale, Sanctorale and Common of the Saints; and a list, in two columns, of the kings of Juda and Israel.
Script: probably copied by one hand in extremely small Gothica Textualis Libraria (Perlschrift). Article 3 is by a contemporary hand. Numerous historiated initials of various sizes with long vertical extensions.
Extent: ff. 643: parchment; 145 x 95 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Format: text
Genre: Bibles
Historiated initials
Illuminated manuscripts
Rubrics
Material: parchment
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Jerome,--Saint,--d. 419 or 20
Subject (Topic): Bible.--Latin--Versions
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Biblia Sacra, cum Prologo H. Heironymi. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Orbis Record: 9883322
Object ID (OID): 10947070
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.ms793.htm