Volume / Number: 8 / 1210
CLA | 1210 |
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Script | Anglo-Saxon Minuscule |
Date | VIII ex (776 - 800) |
Origin and Provenance |
Written in an Anglo-Saxon centre, most likely on the Continent and quite likely in one such as Fulda: an 'Ars Juliani episcopi Toletani' is recorded in a sixteenth-century catalogue of the Fulda library. The fragment was used for book-binding purposes. |
CLA Vol. | 8 |
TM Number | TM 67349 |
Support | Parchment |
Contents | Iulianus Toletanus, Ars Grammatica (fragm.). |
Script Commentary |
Script is expert Anglo-Saxon minuscule of a distinct type recalling the Wolfenbüttel Capitularia from Fulda (CLA 9.1381): uncial ꝺ here and there; g has two forms, either like an elongated numeral 3 or with a protruding chest; i-longa occurs; occasionally majuscule N; descenders go well below the line. |
Notes |
☛Bischoff, Katalog 1 no. 1425. |
Last modified | 25 July 2017 |