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Latin Bible : [manuscript]

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Description: ff. 1-539v: [Bible]: ff. 1-409v: Old Testament; ff. 409v-509: New Testament; ff. 509-539v: Interpretations of Hebrew Names, breaking defectively in the letter T.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: [between 1250 and 1299]
Call number: mssHM 25776
Provenance: Acquired by Mrs. Mary W. T. Dickinson from Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles. Received by the Huntington Library in April 1953 as a bequest from Mary Dickinson (d. September 1952).
Restrictions: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions: 116 x 161 mm
Associated people: Dickinson, Mary W. T.,
Associated organization: Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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Bible : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-671; f. 671v blank. [Bible]. Latin. ff. 1-494, Old Testament; ff. 494-619, New Testament; ff. 620-671, Interpretations of Hebrew Names. In the usual order for thirteenth century French bibles and with the common set of 64 prologues, as described by Ker, MMBL 1:96-97 regarding London, Lambeth Palace, MS 1364.

mssHM 1070

Bible : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-384v. Bible. Latin. f. 1, 14 mnemonic verses on the books of the Bible; f. 1v, blank; ff. 2-284, Old Testament; ff. 284-351, New Testament; ff. 352-382, Interpretations of Hebrew Names; ff. 382v-383, blank; ff. 383v384v, pentrials, names and proverbs. In addition, on ff. 308-315 (John), notes in the margins, s. XV(?), with readings for Sundays for the liturgical year.

mssEL 9 H 4

Bible : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-524; ff. 524v-525v blank. Bible. Latin. f. 1, List of books of the Bible, added in a different hand; f. 1v, blank; ff. 2-400, Old Testament; ff. 400-486, New Testament; ff. 488-524, Interpretations of Hebrew Names. In the usual order for thirteenth century French bibles but with 66 prologues (the 2 extra for Obadiah and Habakkuk); see Ker, MMBL 1:96-97 regarding London, Lambeth Palace, MS 1364.

mssHM 1072

Bible : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

f. 1v miniature; ff. 2-489; f. 489v blank. [Bible]. Latin. ff. 2-367v, Old Testament; ff. 368-462v, New Testament; ff. 463-489, Interpretations of Hebrew Names. Bible with 85 prologues; text includes the prayer of Manasses, and 3 Ezra followed by the Psalms (Pss. 69 and 85:4 through 87:6 not copied, apparently because of scribal error) and 7 Old Testament and 2 New Testament canticles; prayer of Solomon after Ecclesiasticus.

mssHM 1080

Bible and Missal : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-9v, 22-176v, 192-282v, 282v-381v. [Bible]: ff. 1-9v: verses on the Bible; ff. 22-176v: Old Testament through Psalms; ff. 192-282v: Old Testament, Proverbs through Maccabees; ff. 282v-348v: New Testament; f. 349: note on the Hebrew alphabet; ff. 349-379v: Interpretations of Hebrew Names; f. 379v: 6 poems and other verses on biblical matters; ff. 380-381 blank; f. 381v: list of the books of the Bible, not in the order of this manuscript. ff. 10-21v, 177-191v: [Missal]: ff. 10-21v: readings of the Epistle and Gospel, including for a number of English saints and the feast of the relics of Sarum cathedral (feast est. 1319); ff. 177-191v: missal.

mssHM 26061

Bible : [manuscript]

Manuscripts

ff. 1-569; f. 569v blank. [Bible]. Latin. ff. 1-415v, Old Testament; ff. 416 bis-530, New Testament; f. 530r-v, list of books of the Bible, added in a later hand; ff. 532-569 ["531" omitted in foliation], Interpretations of Hebrew Names. Generally similar to the thirteenth century French bibles described by Ker, MMBL 1:96-97 regarding London, Lambeth Palace MS 1364, but here lacking the prologue to 2 Paralipomenon and with 9 additional prologues for the Minor Prophets.

mssHM 1074

Latin Bible : [manuscript]

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