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Item No: mcai430050
Additional Title: Bible
Script: Rotunda
Language: Latin
Folio Number: opening
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

This image shows the opening of a bifolium with an historiated initial from a Bible.  The verso contains passages from I Esdras 4:54 - 5:38.  The recto, opposite, contains passages from I Esdras 8:37 - 1:14.

We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Roger S. Wieck in dating and localizing these leaves.


Sirsi Catalog Key: 1623937
Country: Country:France
Region/County:Provence

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1299
Image Dimensions Width: 404 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 43:5

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