Unknown Manuscript Leaf

Description: 

Unknown Manuscript Leaf

French, 15th century

Language: Latin

Single leaf

height 18.5 cm
width 12.4 cm

Portland Art Museum, Lloyd J. Reynolds Memorial Calligraphy Collection, 84.26
Gift of Professor Marian Bowman

 

Wilma Fitzgerald, PhD, SP - Quoted with permission from an unpublished study

Vetus Testamentum. Daniel 13, 20-14, 23. Saec. XIV. One folio, 185 x 124 (145 x 95) mm., 47 lines, two columns. Inital: E. blue with filigree along left side. Library mark lower right corner verso 84.26. Gift of Professor Marian Bowman to the Lloyd J. Reynolds Memorial Calligraphy Collection.

// [Dan. 13, 20 Ecce ostia pomarii clausa sunt et nemo nos uidet et nos in concupiscentia tui sumus quabobrem assen]tire nobis et com[m]iscere nobiscum. Quod si nolueris .../... Erat autem Abachuc propheta in Iudaea et ipse coxerat pulmentum et intriverat panes in alueolo et ibat in campum ut ferret [messoribus. Dixitque angelus domini ad Habacuc]