Volume / Number: 6 / 714
CLA | 714 |
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Shelfmarks |
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Script | Anglo-Saxon Majuscule and Anglo-Saxon Minuscule |
Date | VIII (701 - 800) |
Origin and Provenance |
Written in England. Belonged to the Abbey of St Vaast at Arras: the 1628 ex-libris 'Bibliotheca monasterii S. Vedasti Atrebatensis 1628' stands on fol. 1. |
CLA Vol. | 6 |
TM Number | TM 66881 |
Support | Parchment |
Contents | Isidorus, Liber Prooemiorum, De Ortu et Obitu Patrum. |
Script Commentary |
Script, by more than one hand, is partly Anglo-Saxon majuscule verging on minuscule with s frequent, partly rapid Anglo-Saxon minuscule: z has the prancing form, contiguous aꞇ have a common head-line. Two Old-English glosses on fol. 174v: stuppa (hendu), capillis (her). The text, saec. XII, on fol. 163v, originally left blank, seems to be in cipher. |
Notes |
☛Bischoff, MAS 1 p. 183. |
Last modified | 12 July 2017 |