Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)

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Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)

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Item No: mcai160161
Title: Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)
Script: Transitional script (praegothica)
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial V
Notes: The use of interlace, foliage decoration, and alternating colors in this initial from a commentary on the Psalms by Cassiodorus is typical of Romanesque initial decoration.
Notes: This cutting may have come from the same manuscript as Lewis E M 16: 7, 12, and 18.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1587081
Country: Country:Germany
Region/County:Rhineland ?

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1199
Image Dimensions Width: 78 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 16:16
Creator Name: Cassiodorus - Author

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