Volume / Number: 7 / 888

CLA	888
Shelfmarks	Lucerne Switzerland Zentral- und Hochschulbibliothek M. b. 1
Script	Uncial and Alemannic Minuscule
Date	VIII ex (776 - 800)
Origin and Provenance	Written in an Alemannic centre, perhaps at St Gall. The fragments were found in the bindings of incunabula from the Lucerne Franciscan convent, which were formerly in the possession of Balthasar Brenwald, suffragan bishop of Chur (1491–1500) and Constance (1500–1518).
CLA Vol.	7
TM Number	TM 67031
Support	Parchment
Contents	Gregorius Magnus, Moralia in Iob (12–13, 16, fragm.).
Script Commentary	Script is roundish pre-Caroline minuscule of the Alemannic type: a is more frequent than open a; the top of ꞇ curves down to the left and is often looped; the ligature of nt occurs in mid-line. Uncial is used for the first two pages of Lib. 13: the oblique of N projects beyond the second upright.
Notes	☛Bischoff, Katalog 2 no. 2542.
Collection	Text: MSS containing exegetical works
Last modified	21 July 2017