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1. [Bible]
- Creator:
- Jerome, Saint, d. 419 or 20
- Published / Created:
- [circa 1250]
- Call Number:
- Beinecke MS 1158
- Image Count:
- 888
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Abstract:
- Manuscript of a Latin Bible with
- Description:
- Annotations: contemporary and later annotations in several hands. One mentions the book of Brother Richard of London (page 186)., Binding: contemporary tawed skin over wooden boards; remains of leather straps and brass clasps., Decoration: each Biblical book and some prologues open with a large puzzle initial in red and blue, often with the other letters of the initial word in red and blue capitals with penwork flourishing; chapter initials rubricated and with penwork flourishing., Layout: contemporary pagination. 52 lines in two columns; columns of each book numbered in the lower margins; with the columns themselves divided into sections using letters of the alphabet and Arabic numerals., Script: very small Gothic bookhand., Tra[m]ays, notarial sign and inscription, 15th century. Edward Turner, ownership inscription, 16th century. William Collins, ownership inscription and note, 1614. Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. (Christie's London sale, 2012 June 13, lot 6) on the Herman W. Liebert Fund, 2012., and Wanting pp. 1-4, 125-126, 151-152, 191-192, 217-218, 399-400, 429-430, 511, 524-526.
- Subject (Topic):
- Bible.--Latin
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Bible]