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Volume / Number: S1 / 1822

CLA 1822
Shelfmarks
  • Darmstadt Germany Hessische Landes- und Hochschulbibliothek MS 4262
Script Uncial
Date VIII¹ (701 - 750)
Origin and Provenance

Written in Northumbria at Wearmouth or Jarrow. Formerly used as a wrapper for a book printed at Wittenberg in 1587.

CLA Vol. S1
TM Number TM 68683
Support Parchment
Contents Beda, De Temporum Ratione (26–28).
Script Commentary

Script is an expert example of Northumbrian uncial of the capitula type: shallow, sloping S, also in ligature with V, at line-end. Some corrections and interlinear glosses in Caroline minuscule saec. IX².

Notes

☛Gneuss no. 818.

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