Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 61

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  • Bodleian Library MS. Canon. Bibl. Lat. 61
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  • 1081–1086
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  • Latin
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  • Gospel Lectionary, Benedictine Use.
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  • Extent: ff. i + 1 + 196 (198) + 1 + i. Size of leaf: 285 x 190 mm. Size of written area: 200 x 100 mm.
    Layout: 19 lines.
    Decoration: Important historiated and other initials. Miniature (drawing), fol. 106r and historiated initial, fol. 138v, added, 13th century (?). Textual additions of 14th century. (P&A ii. 18, pl. II). Capitals coloured with brush strokes, many large initials; a full-page initial at the opening of the Exultet (fol. 115v). A later drawing of the Last Supper is on fol. 106.
    Provenance: Written in the scriptorium of St Chrysogonus, Zadar, for the Benedictine nunnery of St Mary, Zadar, under abbess Uekanega.
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