Accession number
MS G.11
Object title
Bible (MS G.11).
Created
France, probably Paris, between 1225 and 1275.
Binding
Dark green morocco by the Club Bindery, 1902.
Credit line
Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection, 1984.
Description
399 leaves (2 columns, 56 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 181 x 124 mm
Provenance
Purchased in Sept. 1950 from the Rosenbach Company, New York, for William S. Glazier (1907-1962), New York; deposited in the Pierpont Morgan Library by the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection in 1963.
Notes
Ms.; written and illuminated in France, probably Paris, mid 13th century.
Decoration: 76 historiated initials.
Decoration: 76 historiated initials.
Script
textura.
Language
Latin
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