Volume / Number: S / 1746

• Paris France Bibliothèque Nationale de France Lat. 9377 (fol. 3)

Written apparently in a Northumbrian centre, to judge by the script. Reached France by the eighth century as marginal notes show. For later history, see the preceding item.

Script is somewhat compressed calligraphic Anglo-Saxon majuscule written with a broad pen: d and n have two forms, the minuscule predominating; p has the open bow ending in a comma-like thickening; r could easily be mistaken for n; s has two forms. To be compared with the previously mentioned manuscript of Pliny (CLA 10.1578). Liturgical notes in Luxeuil script on the recto; the note on the verso is decidedly French with the characteristic sickle-shaped u.

☛Ganz, Luxeuil: Liturgical notes in Luxeuil minuscule.

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