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Volume / Number: 9 / 1437

CLA 1437
Shelfmarks
  • Würzburg Germany Universitätsbibliothek M. P. Th. Q. 28 b (foll. 43–64)
Script Anglo-Saxon Minuscule
Date VIII–IX (780 - 820)
Origin and Provenance

Written doubtless in an Anglo-Saxon centre on the Continent and presumably in Germany, if not in Würzburg itself. Belonged to the Würzburg Cathedral Library, where the composite volume bore the numbers 'CXXXVI' and '142'.

CLA Vol. 9
TM Number TM 67578
Support Parchment
Contents Isidorus, Synonyma (1.1–11, 18).
Script Commentary

Script, by more than one hand, is Anglo-Saxon minuscule, mostly of a distinct type characterized by long descenders; in parts of the manuscript majuscule elements creep in.

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Last modified 03 May 2019