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Homiliae in Ezechielem (MS G.6).

Accession number
MS G.6
Object title
Homiliae in Ezechielem (MS G.6).
Created
France, possibly Toulouse, ca. 1110.
Binding
Limp vellum.
Credit line
Gift of the Trustees of the William S. Glazier Collection, 1984.
Description
150 leaves (1 column, 31 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 265 x 170 mm
Provenance
Count Taillefer, Toulouse; Abbé Joseph-Felix Allard, Paris; Sir Thomas Phillipps (ms. 3673); Katharine Fenwick; Thomas FitzRoy Fenwick; Alan George Fenwick; William H. Robinson Ltd.; their sale, London, Sotheby's, July 1, 1946, lot 4; purchased in Dec. 1946 from William H. Schab, 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 southwestern France, possibly Toulouse, ca. 1110.
Decoration: 22 illuminated initials with anthropomorphic, zoomorphic, and vegetal decoration.
Script
Carolingian miniscule.
Language
Latin
Century
Classification