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Volume / Number: 11 / 1596

CLA 1596
Shelfmarks
  • Stockholm Sweden National Library A 135a
  • Wrocław Poland University Library Rehdigeranus Akc. 1955/3
Script Uncial
Date VIII¹ (701 - 750)
Origin and Provenance

Written probably in Northern Italy, as suggested by the type of sacramentary and by the character of the script. The Stockholm fragment was recovered from the binding of an Avicenna 'Liber canonis' printed in Venice in 1507.

CLA Vol. 11
TM Number TM 67761
Support Parchment
Contents Sacramentarium Gelasianum (fragm.).
Script Commentary

Script is a well-formed uncial of later type with minuscule elements here and there at line-ends: the tail of G is short; LL run together; the ligatures of en and ri are admitted at line-ends.

Last modified 21 June 2017