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New Testament. in the English translation of John Wycliffe, revised by John Purvey : manuscript, [ca. 1400]

Title
New Testament. in the English translation of John Wycliffe, revised by John Purvey : manuscript, [ca. 1400]

Alternative Title: Bible. Wycliffe. New Testament. English (Middle English)
Place of Origin
England
Date
1400
Language
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Description
Extent: 232 leaves, bound : vellum ; 27 cm.
print
Abstract
1. New Testament in Wycliffite translation (ff. 1r-205v) -- 2. Wycliffite translation of Pseudo-Augustine, De salutaribus documentis (Ad Julianum) (206r-232r)
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1350-1400.
Manuscripts, Medieval-England-1400-1450.
Rules (layout features)
Pricking (parchment marking)
Notes
Written in a gothic book-hand in black ink in 2 columns of 35 lines with 2 foliate borders in burnished gold and colors (ff. 1v, 92v), decorated initials on burnished gold ground, smaller initials in blue and red with pen flourishes, headings and paraph marks in red. Written in England.
Two unidentified coat of arms on f. 1v.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Bound in modern vellum over boards.
In a tray case, 30 cm.
MS Richardson 3. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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