2781. Harley MS 2803
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Harley MS 2803
- Title:
- Bible (the 'Worms Bible'), Genesis to Job
- Scope & Content:
- First volume of a two-volume monumental Bible (the second volume is Harley MS 2804, Psalms to Acts 16:17, imperfect), containing the Latin Vulgate from Genesis to Job. Decoration: 1 large miniature in colours and gold of Jerome writing, before his preface (f. 1v). 19 very large historiated in...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- Latin
- Date Range:
- 2nd-3rd quarter of the 12th century
- Extent:
- Parchment codex; 301 folios.