Bible, Mark, or Lectionary or Missal (fragment).

Description

Title: Bible, Mark, or Lectionary or Missal (fragment).
Published / Created: [between 990 and 1010].
Publication Place: S. Germany or N. Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a portion of the biblical book of Mark, or a lectionary, or a missal
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: 1-line initials are in brown rustic capitals; punctuated with the punctus and punctus versus.
The speakers in the text are noted by letters above the first word of quoted text: "T" for Jesus, "C" for the narrator, and "I" for other speakers; these letters indicate the different ways to read the words of the speakers in the passage during Holy Week, in this case, Feria III.
Provenance: The fragment was used as a pastedown in the binding of another volume.
Extent: ff. 1-2 : 219 x 188 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 10th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 11th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 10th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 11th 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
Lectionaries
Missals
Subjects: Catholic Church > Liturgy
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Lectionaries
Missals
Germany > 10th century
Germany > 11th century
Italy > 10th century
Italy > 11th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Bible, Mark, or Lectionary or Missal (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.