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CLA 143
Shelfmarks
  • Geneva Switzerland Fondation Bodmer number unknown
Script Pre-Caroline Minuscule
Date VIII ex (776 - 800)
Origin and Provenance

Origin uncertain. The MS doubtless came from some Continental centre under Insular influence.

CLA Vol. 2
TM Number TM 66243
Support Parchment
Contents Canones Conciliorum et Decreta Pontificum.
Script Commentary

Written by three different scribes (foll. 1–2; 2–60v; 61–94v); the first hand uses both half-uncial and minuscule f; the second shows distinct dependence upon Insular majuscule; the third is more cursive and is manifestly influenced by Insular minuscule.

Notes

☛Formerly Cheltenham, Phillipps Collection 17489. ☛Bischoff argues for origin in Italy in Mittelalterliche Studien 3 p. 33 n. 139.

Last modified 21 June 2017