Homiliae in Evangelia (fragment).

Description

Title: Homiliae in Evangelia (fragment).
Creator: Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
Published / Created: [between 1190 and 1210]
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of some of Gregory the Great's homilies on the gospels
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in late Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: two initials, "I" (4-line) and "C" (3-line) are in red and yellow. The red 1-line initial "D" beginning the lesson is round and highlighted with yellow; other 1-line initials are in brown uncials with some rustic capital and enlarged minuscule forms, usually highlighted in red; rubric in red minuscule highlighted with yellow; punctuated with the punctus and punctus elevatus; hyphenation in the same ink as the text.
Extent: ff. 1 : 255 x 190 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 12th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604.
Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604
Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Germany > 12th century
Germany > 13th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Gregory the Great, Homiliae in Evangelia (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.