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Contains 6 Results:

Dominican friar's decorative Bible leaf, Italy , circa 1240

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents The large initial 'I' at the bottom of the left column begins the Epistle of St. James the Apostle. Iacobus Dei et Domini nostri Iesu Christi servus duodecim tribubus quae sunt in dispersione salutem omne gaudium existimate fratres mei cum in temptationibus variis incideritis: scientes quod probatio fidei vestrae patientiam operatur patientia autem opus perfectum habeat ut sitis perfecti et integri in nullo deficientes. (James, the servant of God and of our Lord Jesus...
Dates: circa 1240

Koberger incunable "Biblia Latina" leaf, Nuremburg , 1482

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

The leaf is from the Book of Tobias. Chapter 9 begins: Tunc vocavit Tobias angelum ad se quem quidem hominem existimabat dixitque ei; Azaria frater peto ut auscultes verba mea. (Then Tobias called the angel to him, whom he took to be a man, and said to him: Brother Azarias, I pray thee hearken to my words.)

Dates: 1482

Book of Hours leaf with inhabited borders, Northern France (probably Paris), circa 1460s

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Medieval manuscripts and early printed materials collection, circa 1201-1520, contains medieval manuscript and printed fragments of Bibles and Books of Hours from the 13th through 16th centuries. The majority of collection items originate from France.

Dates: circa 1460s

Book of Hours leaf, Paris, circa 1440

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Medieval manuscripts and early printed materials collection, circa 1201-1520, contains medieval manuscript and printed fragments of Bibles and Books of Hours from the 13th through 16th centuries. The majority of collection items originate from France.

Dates: circa 1440

Leaf from a pocket Bible, France, 13th century

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Medieval manuscripts and early printed materials collection, circa 1201-1520, contains medieval manuscript and printed fragments of Bibles and Books of Hours from the 13th through 16th centuries. The majority of collection items originate from France.

Dates: 13th century

Medieval Bible vellum leaf in Latin, Paris, 1225-1275

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

46 lines of double-column text in Gothic script.

Opening of the Book of Jonah: Jonah is cast overboard after God commands him to Nineveh and is swallowed by a great fish.

Information derived from dealer description.

Dates: 1225-1275