Volume / Number: 2 / 132
CLA | 132 |
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Script | Insular Majuscule |
Date | VIII (701 - 800) |
Origin and Provenance |
Written probably in England, in a centre under Irish influence. The Cambridge leaf was a specimen in Pepys's 'Calligraphical collection', the London leaf is from a scrap-book of fragments gathered by the shoemaker and antiquary John Bagford (1650–1716), Pepys's contemporary. |
CLA Vol. | 2 |
TM Number | TM 66236 |
Support | Parchment |
Contents | Testamentum Novum, Evangelia (Lc 10.21–22, 29–30; 10.39–11.5). |
Script Commentary |
Script is a rather heavy and bold Insular majuscule with R and S mostly uncial, d and n regularly in the minuscule form. |
Notes |
☛McGurk, Gospel books no. 4. |
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Last modified | 31 July 2017 |