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Etymologiae : manuscript, [ca. 800]

Title
Etymologiae : manuscript, [ca. 800]

Alternative Title: Phillipps MS 20688

Alternative Title: Etymologiae
Creator / Contributor
Isidore, of Seville, Saint, -636
Place of Origin
Germany
Date
0800
Language
Latin
Description
Extent: 8 leaves (4 separate bifolia) : vellum ; 19 cm. or smaller.
print
Abstract
Etymologiae XI. i. 48-134 with lacunae 59-70 and 117-124 (ff. 1-6) -- unidentified texts, one on the calendar and the other theological (7-8).
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-Germany-800-850.
Manuscript waste (Binding)
Rules (layout features)
Hairside.
Cut manuscripts (partial works)
Notes
Written in a majuscule script with Irish characteristics, but probably in Germany.
Ff. 1-6 (in the order 1 3 5 6 4 2) were originally in a quire of 8 leaves, the second bifolium being lost. All the leaves are cut down with loss of text.
Sewn into thin boards, now detached.
In a tray case, 21 cm.
MS Typ 613. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Microfilm available in the Houghton Reading Room (reel 57 no. 11).
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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