Volume / Number: 5 / 555
| CLA | 555 |
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| Script | Pre-Caroline Minuscule |
| Date | VIII–IX (780 - 820) |
| Origin and Provenance |
Written probably in Burgundy, to judge by certain palaeographical features. Provenance Flavigny: on foll. 1v–2 running downward along the outer margin is the entry in Rustic capital, saec. IX–X, ‘MONASTERIO SUM . . . FLAVINIACO’. Belonged to Étienne Baluze, in whose collection it was numbered 180; later No. 4241.4.4 in the Royal collection (see fol. 1). |
| CLA Vol. | 5 |
| TM Number | TM 66685 |
| Support | Parchment |
| Contents | Canones S Gregorii; Gennadius, De Ecclesiasticis Dogmatibus; Canones (Collectio Herovalliana); etc. |
| Script Commentary |
Script is a pre-Caroline minuscule (see notes), written by several hands: the distinguishing features are the a and t resembling Beneventan and the backward leaning h; the ti ligature is not infrequent; i after t descends below the line, as in Beneventan. |
| Notes |
☛CLA script (Early Caroline Minuscule) changed to follow CLA 6 p. XI. |
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| Last modified | 12 September 2022 |