Bible with Interpretations of Hebrew Names

1250 - 1299

Contents: End of the letter H and beginning of the letter I, presumably from the Interpretations of Hebrew Names that occur regularly at the end of thirteenth century bibles.

Provenance: John Bagford (1650s-1716) to St. Martin-in-the-Fields; sale 1861 to Sir Thomas Phillipps, n.15758; his sale 22 May, 1913, lot 742; Sir Sydney Cockerell (1867-1962) sale Sotheby's 3 April, 1957; William Salloch (Ossining NY) Cat. 258 (1968) to U. Missouri.

Script: Gothic

M. McC. Gatch, "Fragmenta Manuscripta and Varia at Missouri and Cambridge," Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society9 (1990) 434-75.

Fragmenta Manuscripta 121

http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/FragmentaManuscripta121_45

Parchment - 128 x 63 mm - 2 columns visible of 59 lines, with bounding lines plus line dividing columns, plus outer bound line 2mm on right and left, with recto and verso ruled separately in leadpoint

Latin

manuscript fragment

England