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Volume / Number: S / 1764

CLA 1764
Shelfmarks
  • Turin Italy Biblioteca Nazionale D.III.5 (440) (foll. A, 1, 2, 66, 67)
Script Uncial
Date VIII (701 - 800)
Origin and Provenance

Written possibly in North Italy. The surviving leaves were used as fly-leaves in a fourteenth-century theological manuscript which comes from the Cistercian monastery ‘B. Mariae de Stafarda’ near Turin (founded in 1135).

CLA Vol. S
TM Number TM 67897
Support Parchment
Contents Leo Magnus, Epistulae (28, 165, 22, 20, 124).
Script Commentary

Script is uncial of a late type, written rapidly with letters often differing in size and direction: the tail of G is long; Y is short and undotted; LL run together (not FF); ascenders are often long.

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