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TM 67503 / LDAB 8772 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/67503

also known as Thomas Gospels; Trier Gospels

Metadata

Date: AD 720 - 750

Provenance: Echternach ? - Luxemburg (GalliaThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - BelgicaThe Roman provincia or regio ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]
or Trier (see Gamber, CLLA Suppl. 260 d)

Language/script: Latin, drawing (paleography: uncial and Anglo-saxon majuscule)

Material: parchment

Completely preserved

Book form: codex (207 fol.); columns per page: 2; number of lines per page: 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Content (beta!): literary text, New Testament, Mattheus, Marcus, Lucas, Johannes evang.: gospel Mt Mc Lc Joh

Authors / works: Testamentum novum, Matthaeus (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Matthaeum (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Marcus (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Marcum (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Lucas (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Lucam (direct attestation)
Testamentum novum, Iohannes (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Evangelium secundum Iohannem (direct attestation)

Culture & genre: literature — prose, bible, gospel (religion: christian)

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

Note: with drawings (illustrated)

More info: CLAEarlier Latin Manuscripts => 2046 links in TM, DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM

Publications

Lowe, CLA 9 1364 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1959) [default]

∙Wilhelmy / Licht, In Gold geschrieben. Zeugnisse frühmittelalterlicher Schriftkultur in Mainz p. 88-98 no. 11 (Wilhelmy, Winfried / Licht, Tino - 2017)

∙Tewes, Die Handschriften der Schule von Luxeuil p. 206 no. 35 (Tewes, Babette - 2011)

∙Netzer, Cultural interplay in the eight century. The Trier gospels and the scriptorium at Echternach (Netzer, Nancy - 1994)

∙Gamber, CLLA 260 d (Gamber, Klaus - 1968)

∙Nordenfalk, Die spätantiken Kanontafeln p. 175 & pl. 74-83 [Eusebius] (Nordenfalk, Carl A. J. - 1938)

∙McGurk, Latin gospel books from AD 400 to AD 800 76 (McGurk, Patrick - 1961) (= catalogue only)

Photo: CLA 9 1364; Nordenfalk, Die spätantiken Kanontafeln, Taf. 74-83; M.C. Ferrari e.a., Die Abtei Echternach 698-1998, Luxembourg 1999, p. 59 Fig. 4, p. 75-79 Abb. 12, 15, 18-19 (colour); Tewes, Die Handschriften der Schule von Luxueil, pl. 280, 281; Wilhelmy - Licht, In Gold geschrieben. Zeugnisse frühmittelalterlicher Schriftkultur in Mainz (2017), p. 88-98

Content studies: D. de Bruyne, Rev. Bénédictine 33 (1921), p. 45-52

Script & book studies: scribe Thomas (partim); provenance: M. C. Ferrari e.a., Die Abtei Echternach 698-1998, Luxembourg 1999, p. 74; miniature : A. Johannsen, Der Trier Tetramorph. Zu fol. 5v des codex' 61 im Domschatz, Berlin 2007

Collections

→ Trier, Dombibliothek 420

∙Trier, Dombibliothek 134 (61) (previous)

formerly Steinfield, monastery (near Trier)

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