Lectionary (fragment).

Description

Title: Lectionary (fragment).
Published / Created: approximately 1100-approximately 1150.
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment, on parchment, from an Italian lectionary, possibly containing Advent readings
Description: In Latin.
Script: late Caroline minuscule; headings in uncials.
Decoration: rubricated. Three elongated initials in red ink.
Layout: two columns of 32 lines.
Provenance: Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1990.
Extent: 1 leaf : 273 mm x 218 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Lectionaries
Subjects: Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Lectionaries > Early works to 1800
Italy > 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Lectionary (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.