Expositio In Marci Evangelium

Description

Title: Expositio In Marci Evangelium
Creator: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
Published / Created: [ca. 850]
Publication Place: Lyons
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment (much worn; many natural flaws; trimmed).
Description: In Latin.
Script: The commentary is written in a somewhat uneven early Caroline minuscule; the Biblical passages for commentary are written in orange uncials, many of which have faded and are now illegible (some letters written over in brown ink by a later hand).
Heading, f. 1v, square capitals and uncials, in orange. Initials, outlined in black, filled with orange and yellow, ff. 26v, 77v, 131v. Plain initials, black or red, some with modest scroll designs, at beginning of each segment of commentary.
Upper portions of ff. 61, 68, 69 torn, loss of text; f. 132v extremely worn.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Dark green goatskin; gold-tooled. Title on spine: "Bedae Opera. VII. Siecle".
Provenance: Purchased by Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 16249). Sold to H. P. Kraus from whom it was purchased in 1968 by Edwin J. Beinecke for the Beinecke Library.
Extent: ff. ii + 132 + ii : 263 x 165 (202 x 144) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Commentaries
Manuscripts, Medieval
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735
Bible > Commentaries
Bible. N.T. Mark
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Bede, Expositio In Marci Evangelium. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.