[In epistolas canonicas]

Description

Quires numbered at the end. Decoration: 7 large initials on decorated blue, or blue and green grounds, outlined and touched with red. Written in Continental Caroline Minuscule. Principal contents: ff. 1r-84r Bede's commentary on the seven catholic epistles. From the library of Lord Brotherton. See for a fuller description: N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. 3 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983) pp. 57-58. See also: J. A. Symington, The Brotherton Collection: a Catalogue of Ancient Manuscripts and Early Printed Books Collected by Edward Allen Baron Brotherton of Wakefield (Leeds, 1931), p. 6.

Metadata

Identifier cngsqb39
IRN 372700
Class Mark BC MS 22
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/cngsqb39
Collection(s) Medieval Manuscripts
Category Archive Print
Parent Record Medieval Manuscripts (Brotherton Collection)
Creator(s) Bede the Venerable, Saint
Date [ca. 1100-1150]
Size and Medium 1 v. (84 leaves) (1 column, 26 lines; ruled with hard point)

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