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  • Language: Latin. Incipit: [ne-]//scimus ubi posuerunt eum. Exiit ergo petrus et ille alius discipulus. Explicit: et lupus rapit et dispergit oues. Mercenarius autem //. Folio range: 350r-v
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Time Period
  • 14th century
Place of Origin
  • Italy
Description
  • A leaf from an Italian Evangeliary copied in the fourteenth century. The text transmitted here contains readings from the Gospel of John for Easter (John 20:1-9, with verses 2-9 visible here), the Octave of Easter (John 20:19-31), and the second Sunday after Easter (beginning at John 10:11). Marginal annotations indicate missing words and passages added during correction.
Contributors
  • Records created or enhanced by the Peripheral Manuscript Project’s Description team, led by Dr. Elizabeth K. Hebbard and Dr. Sarah L. Noonan.
Source Identifier
  • sto_008_001
Keywords
  • Pen-flourished initial
  • Fragment
  • Scripture
  • Italy
  • Marginalia
  • Christian
  • Gospel lectionary
Title
  • Evangeliary [Fragment]
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Foliation - Pagination: Arabic numeral "351" written in brown ink in the upper right corner of the recto by a later hand. Corrected to "350" at some subsequent point, again in brown ink. Page dimensions (in mm): 327 x 238. Written area (in mm): 214 x 150. Line height (in mm): 8.5. Script: Gothic. Script type: Rotunda. Layout: Two columns, ruled in lead for twenty-five lines. Number of columns: 2. Number of lines: 25. Decoration: Two-line, alternating red and blue initials with penwork. Capitals heightened in red. Rubrication.
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • A leaf from a liturgical work, demonstrating pen and ink decoration (Institutional item title)
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Date Created
  • 14th century
Owning Institution
  • Saint Olaf College Rolvaag Memorial Library Special Collections. Northfield, MN.
Provenance
  • One of the ten items in the St. Olaf Paleography Teaching Collection, acquired in 2019.

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