Vulgate Bible Leaf

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Vulgate Bible Leaf

English, 1210

Page with Isaiah 56, 5-16

Language: Latin

Single leaf

ink and graphite on parchment
height 27.7 cm
width 20 cm

Portland Art Museum, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, 80.122.553
Gift of Vivian and Gordon Gilkey

 

Wilma Fitzgerald, PhD, SP - Quoted with permission from an unpublished study

Vetus Testamentum. Isaiah 56, 5- 61, 10. Saec. XIII in. England. One folio, trimmed on spine edge, 277 x 200 (195 x 125/113) mm., two columns, 60 lines. Chapter numbers in red and blue in margins. Foliated in lead: 166. Pages headed: Is[aiae] and L[iber]. Few marginal notes. Gift of Vivian and Gordon Gilkey.

// [Et tenuerunt foedus meum, Dabo] eis in domo mea et in muris meis locum et nomen melius a filiis et filiabus nomen sempiternum dabo eis .../... quia isti sunt semen cui benedixit sominus Caudens [Gaudens] gaudebo in domino et exultabit anima mea [in deo meo Quia induit me uestimentis salutis] //

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Bible, Bible Leaf, Book of Isaiah
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