Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University Library. Manuscript. Scheide 8. [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Vellum bindings [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• Lectionaries [Browse]
• Illuminated manuscripts—France—12th century [Browse]
• Parchment [Browse]

Summary note

Lectionary, lacking Mark VIII, 38 - XII, 33 and John XXI, 18-25.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Decoration: Decorated canon tables, from another ms. (fols. 11r-18r).
• Origin: Written in France ca. 1100.

Binding note

Vellum over boards (16th century).

Language note

Latin.

Contents

• fols. 1r-10r, 19r-195v: Gospel lectionary.
• fols. 11r-18r: Canon tables.

Provenance

Was in England in the 16th century when the last leaf completing text of John was written; sold by W. M. Voynich to Herschel V. Jones; his sale (New York, Jan. 29, 1919, no. 1020) to J. F. Drake.

References

De Ricci, p. 2121, no. 8

Cite as

Scheide Library, Princeton University. M 8.

Place name(s)

France.

OCLC

54747272

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