Book of Esther (fragment).

Description

Title: Book of Esther (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 800 and 900].
Publication Place: Northern France(?)
Abstract: Manuscript fragment (codex quadratus) on parchment of the book of Esther 8:9-9:12.
Description: Script: Copied by a single hand writing an uneven Carolina with numerous errors, many of them corrected by a contemporary hand.
Decoration: None.
Binding: None; used in binding elsewhere.
In Latin.
Extent: f. 1 : 285 x 235 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval France 9th 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 (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Bible. O.T. Esther
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 9th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Book of Esther (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.