Manuscript. 12th century. 1150 AD. Gospel Lectionary Northern Italy. Vellum leaf (9 x 13 inches) written in an unusually fine Carolingian book hand. Maude Thompson calls this period and type the finest of all European book-hands. 22 lines with ornamented initials.
Created:
1150?
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Missal. Missal leaf, vellum. Written in Old Gothic hand with square musical staves. Initial letters in blue and old rose with white line over the decoration.
Created:
1285
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Bible. Latin. Vulgate. Vellum leaf. Italy 1280 AD. Written in typical Italian Gothic script. Small initial letters in red and blue enriched with pen flourishes.
Created:
1280
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Bible. Old Testament. Chronicles. Vellum leaf, written in 12th century book hand. France 1115 AD. Thought to have been written in the Benedictine Abbey of Saint. Oyan.
Created:
1115
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.