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Volume / Number: 9 / 1345

CLA 1345
Shelfmarks
  • Munich Germany Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Quarto 3 (Cim. 23) (foll. 2–124)
Script Early Caroline Minuscule
Date VIII–IX (780 - 820)
Origin and Provenance

Written in South Germany, to judge by resemblance in script to the Penitential bound with the Prague Sacramentary. The volume belonged in the sixteenth century to the Würzburg canon Johann Egon von Knöringen; his ex-libris of 1565 is seen inside the front cover. Later in the library of the University of Ingolstadt-Landshut.

CLA Vol. 9
TM Number TM 67487
Support Parchment
Contents Rufinus, Historia Monachorum in Aegypto; Gennadius, De Ecclesiastis Dogmatibus; Sulpicius Severus, Vita S Martini, Epistulae.
Script Commentary

Script is an early Caroline minuscule by several hands: u is occasionally a suprascript bow; ligatures include fi, mi, ni, nt (even in mid-word), te, ti for hard ti. Corrections here and there, saec. IX; marginal entries of liturgical prayers, saec. IX in.

Notes

☛Bischoff, Katalog 2 no. 3526.

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