Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)

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Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)

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Item No: mcai160181
Title: Expositio psalmorum (Commentary on the Psalms)
Script: Transitional script (praegothica)
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes: Initial E
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 was probably taken from the same manuscript as Lewis E M 16:7, 12, and 16.
Sirsi Catalog Key: 1587087
Country: Country:Germany
Region/County:Rhineland ?

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1199
Image Dimensions Width: 86 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 16:18
Creator Name: Cassiodorus - Author

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