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MS C189

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Genre/Form Heading
Binding
Country: France? 
Language: Latin
Assigned Date: s. XI
Searchable Date Range: 1050 - 1099
Script: Caroline minuscule
Number of texts: 1
Description: Binding: Contemporary, possibly original. Parchment case binding made from a reused bifolium with leather, alum-tawed split laced sewing supports. Some of the sewing supports are broken and missing.

The upper margin of the bifolium (now the fore-edge turn-in of the front cover) is trimmed with no loss of text, the edges of the cover are large enough to allow for turn-ins. 

Contains text from Isidore of Seville’s Sententiae, Book 10.11 "De angelis" and a sermon titled "De misericordia" attributed to John Chrysostom, also known by its opening words: "Tria sunt quae in misericordiae opera."

Link to KU catalog entry.
Link to Digital Scriptorium entry.

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Contents of this path:

  1. MS C189 Introduction
  2. MS C189 Outer Cover
  3. MS C189 Inner Cover
  4. MS C189 Front Flyleaf
  5. MS C189 Back Flyleaf
  6. MS C189 Textblock
  7. MS C189 Text 1
  8. MS C189 Text 2
  9. MS C189 Text 3
  10. MS C189 Text 4
  11. MS C189 Former Owner
  12. MS C189 Bibliography

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