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Liber regula pastorailis curae.

Accession number: 
MS M.336
Title: 
Liber regula pastorailis curae.
Created: 
Corbie, France, 2nd half of the 9th century.
Binding: 
French 17th-century vellum over paper boards in tan morocco case.
Credit: 
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1907.
Description: 
179 leaves (1 column, 19 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 280 x 220 mm
Provenance: 
Beauvais Cathedral (15th century catalogue, no. 43); Comte le Caron de Troussures; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) through De Tonnay from the Comte Marie Louis le Caron de Troussures in 1907; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes: 

Ms. written and illuminated in Corbie, France, at the Abbey of Corbie in the second half of the 9th century.
Decoration: 3 large and 61 small illuminated initials.

Script: 
minuscule
Language: 
Latin
Resources: 
Description/Bibliography
Century: 
9th century
Genres: 
Illuminated manuscripts
Illuminated initials (layout features)
Vellum (parchment)
Minuscule
Catalog Link: 
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Classification: 
Manuscript
Department: 
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts