South German Homiliary (fragment).

Description

Title: South German Homiliary (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 800 and 835].
Publication Place: Southeastern Germany
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a southern German homiliary from the Carolingian period
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written in Caroline minuscule; the letters have been almost entirely retraced due to (perhaps 11th century) water damage.
Decoration: 2-line intials in brown uncials; some highlighting in red; traces of a rubric between the two sermons; punctuation consisting of the punctus, punctus versus, and punctus elevatus.
Another copy of this homilary is found in Beinecke MSS 482.4 and 484.2.
Extent: ff. 1 : 210 x 145 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval German 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 (Name): Catholic Church
Subject (Topic): Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval
Homiliaries
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Homiliaries
German > 9th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: South German Homiliary (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.