381. Add MS 52778
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52778
- Title:
- VULGATE BIBLE, written and illuminated in England, probably in the Diocese of York; circa 1260-1280. Latin. Exhibited by the Burlington Fine Arts Club, Exhibition of Illuminated Manuscripts, 1908, no. 103, and by the Victoria and Albert Museum, 'English Medieval Art', 1930, no. 159. See also N. J. Morgan, Early Gothic Manuscripts (2), 1987, no. 135. The books of the Bible are in the order: Preface (collected prologues of most books), Octateuch, Kings 1-4, Chronicles 1-2, Esdras 1-5, Judith, ...
- Scope & Content:
- Bible LATIN: Illuminated Vulgate Bible: circa 1260-1280. Art. Illuminations and Drawings ENGLISH: Vulgate Bible : historiated and decorated initials, etc.,: circa 1260-1280. Sir Sydney Carlyle Cockerell, Director, Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge: Annotated: 1902.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1260-1280
- Extent:
- 1 item
