Volume / Number: 10 / 1588

CLA	1588
Shelfmarks	Utrecht Netherlands University Library 1003 (var. 426)
Script	Pre-Caroline Minuscule
Date	VIII (701 - 800)
Origin and Provenance	Written in North-east France, presumably in the scriptorium that produced Boulogne 42 (47), St Gall 552, and the now lost Chartres MS 106 (CLA 6.748). The fragment served as fly-leaf of a printed book, which formerly belonged to the abbey of St Laurentius in Oostbroek.
CLA Vol.	10
TM Number	TM 67753
Support	Parchment
Contents	Gregorius Magnus, Dialogi (4.52–53, 57–58).
Script Commentary	Script is a firm pre-Caroline minuscule of French type, resembling that of Boulogne 42 (47) and St Gall 552 (CLA 6.736; 7.942): a has the open form; ꝺ is far more frequent than d; ascenders and descenders are longish; ligatures include ei, ep, ri.
Collection	Origin: Merovingian MSS, a provisional handlist (Wood 2017)
Last modified	23 June 2017