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Bible, Amos [Fragment] Public Deposited

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Contents
  • Language: Latin. Incipit: // Et tenens arcum non stabit et velox pedibus suis non salvabitur. Explicit: germinantium serotini ymbris . et ecce serotinus //. Folio range: [1]r-v
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Time Period
  • Circa 1250
Place of Origin
  • France
Description
  • Leaf from a thirteenth-century Bible produced in France. The text comprises Amos 2:15-7:1.
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
  • owu_003_001
Keywords
  • Fragment
  • Bible
  • Scripture
  • Christian
  • France
  • Pen-flourished initial
Title
  • Bible, Amos [Fragment]
Physical Description
  • Physical type: Fragment. Fragment type: Detached. Classification: Leaf (untrimmed). Support material: Parchment. Extent: 1. Page dimensions (in mm): 187 x 129. Written area (in mm): 141 x 93, column width 42mm, intercolumnar width 7mm. Line height (in mm): 3. Script: Gothic. Script type: Textualis. Layout: Two columns, ruled in lead for 47 lines. Number of columns: 2. Number of lines: 47. Decoration: Two-line red and blue pen-flourished initials. Capitals heightened in red. Running head in red and blue.
Language
  • Latin
Alternate Identifier
  • 1970.002 (Inventory Number)
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Date Created
  • 13th century
Owning Institution
  • Ohio Wesleyan University Libraries Special Collections. Delaware, OH.
Provenance
  • Unknown. Before being held by the Beegly Library, this item was housed in Ohio Wesleyan University's Ross Art Museum. On the verso, along the upper, right-hand edge, is the number 65-100-119 S328 (?), that might have been added by a modern dealer.

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