2941. Egerton MS 608
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton MS 608
- Title:
- The Four Gospels
- Scope & Content:
- This highly illuminated 11th-century manuscript contains the four Gospels with prologues by St Jerome (b. 347, d. 420) and Eusebius of Caesarea (b. 260, d. 339), Eusebian canons and a capitulare evangeliorum, assigning pericopes from the Gospels to most feasts of the liturgical year. It is one o...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd or 3rd quarter of the 11th century
- Extent:
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A parchment codex
