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Expositio In Marci Evangelium
Title
Expositio In Marci Evangelium.
Created
Lyons, [ca. 850]
Physical Description
ff. ii + 132 + ii : parchment ; 263 x 165 (202 x 144) mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Script: The commentary is written in a somewhat uneven early Caroline minuscule; the Biblical passages for commentary are written in orange uncials, many of which have faded and are now illegible (some letters written over in brown ink by a later hand).
Heading, f. 1v, square capitals and uncials, in orange. Initials, outlined in black, filled with orange and yellow, ff. 26v, 77v, 131v. Plain initials, black or red, some with modest scroll designs, at beginning of each segment of commentary.
Upper portions of ff. 61, 68, 69 torn, loss of text; f. 132v extremely worn.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Dark green goatskin; gold-tooled. Title on spine: "Bedae Opera. VII. Siecle".
In Latin.
Record created by Beinecke staff from catalog description by Barbara Shailor.
Provenance
Purchased by Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 16249). Sold to H. P. Kraus from whom it was purchased in 1968 by Edwin J. Beinecke for the Beinecke Library.
Access and use
Restricted material. May not be seen without the permission of the appropriate curator.
Summary
Manuscript on parchment (much worn; many natural flaws; trimmed).
Publications
M. W. Laistner, A Hand-List of Bede Manuscripts (Ithaca, 1947) p. 51 (attributed by E. A. Lowe to 10th century). T. E. Marston, "Two Bede Manuscripts," Gazette 43 (1968) pp. 81-82.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2011
References
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, MS 389.
Bede, Expositio In Marci Evangelium. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Bede, Expositio In Marci Evangelium. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval.
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