Gospel of Luke with Glossa Ordinaria ;St Jerome, Prologus Quattuor Evangeliorum
Description
Contents: ff. 1r-110r: Evangelium Secundum Lucam (The Gospel of St
Luke), with the Glossa Ordinaria (Ordinary Gloss) in the margins,
beginning of the Gospel: 'Quoniam quidem multi conati sunt';
beginning of the Ordinary Gloss: 'Vitulus sacerdotalis est hostia',
including an interlinear gloss. ff. 110r-v: St Jerome, Prologus
Quattuor Evangeliorum ex Commentario in Mattheum (Prologue to the
Four Gospels from St Jerome's commentary on St Matthew), beginning:
'Plures fuisse que evangelia scripserunt'. Decoration:One
historiated initial in colours and gold, probably depicting
Zacharias at Luke 1:5 (f. 1v).One puzzle initial in red and blue,
with red and blue decoration (f. 1r). Small initials alternately
red, blue, or green (or red and blue, f. 70r). Chapter numbers in
red. Rubrics in red. Quire signatures.
