Homiliary (fragment).

Description

Title: Homiliary (fragment).
Creator: Alan, of Farfa, d. 769
Published / Created: [between 1140 and 1160].
Publication Place: Germany
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of a homiliary containing homilies by Alan of Farfa
Description: In Latin.
Script: written in late Caroline minuscule.
Decoration: 1-line initials are in brown rustic capitals; punctuated with the punctus, punctus elevatus, and punctus interrogativus; hyphenation and accents have been added by a later hand.
Provenance: The fragments were used as wrappers for another volume; the middle portion which formed the spine of the volume has been worn away.
Extent: ff. 1 : 182 x 85 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Germany 12th 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
Germany > 12th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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