[Bible from Northern France], [between 1225 and 1250].

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[Bible from Northern France], [between 1225 and 1250].

1225-1250

This manuscript is an early thirteenth-century Bible with additional prayers and appendices. It features over fifty highly elaborate zoomorphic and inhabited initials with decorated initials throughout. Conclusion of prologues and beginning of Genesis lacking because of lost leaf; conclusion of Psalms (from Ps. 134 in med.) lacking after fol. 192vb; text resumes with Proverbs at fol. 194r after Sarum Missal excerpts; New Testament bound out of order, as roughly indicated by penciled enumeration: fol. 318va-329vb Matthew; fol. 384ra-387vb Matthew; fol. 330ra-360vb Matthew-1 Cor.; fol. 361ra-383vb 1 Cor.-Hebrews, Acts; 390ra-401ra Acts-Revelation; note that Acts was copied after Paul's epistles and before the canonical epistles

1 v. (452 leaves) ; 24 x 16 cm.

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