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TM 66312 / LDAB 7562 Record to be adopted by: you?

Stable URI (with TM ID): www.trismegistos.org/text/66312

also known as Canterbury Gospels

Metadata

Date: about late 8th century AD: AD 775 - 799

Provenance: Britannia, South, Mercian or Kentish centre ? - United Kingdom (BritanniaThe region ca. 3rd cent. BC - BritanniaThe Roman provincia ca. 2nd cent. AD) [written]

Language/script: Latin (paleography: Anglo-Saxon majuscule)

Material: parchment

Completely preserved

Book form: codex purpureus (partly) (79 fol.); columns per page: 2; number of lines per page: 40, 42

Content (beta!): literary text, New Testament, Mattheus, Marcus, Lucas, Johannes evang.: gospel Mt Mc Lc Joh; acta apostolorum 18-21

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)
Testamentum novum, Lucas (Vulgata, Hieronymus), Acta apostolorum: 18-21 (direct attestation)

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

Recto/Verso: Ro/Vo

More info: CLAEarlier Latin Manuscripts => 2046 links in TM [2], DCLPDigital Corpus of Literary Papyri => 14624 links in TM

Publications

Lowe, CLA 2 214 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1935 [1972]) [default]

∙Lowe, CLA 2 244 (Lowe, Elias Avery - 1935 [1972])

Photo: CLA 2 214 + 244; Journ. of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 30 (1962), pl. 4-5

Script & book studies: P. McGurk, Journ. of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 30 (1962), p. 18-34 (= Gospel books and early Latin manuscripts, art. VII)

Collections

→ Canterbury, Cathedral Library Additional Ms. 16 (Canterbury gospels)
+→ London, British Library Royal MS 1.E.VI
+→ Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Lat. bibl. b. 2 (P) [S.C. 2202]

formerly Canterbury, St. Augustine's (monastery)

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