Eleventh-Century Atlantic Bible

Type: Leaves & Fragments

Genre: Liturgy & Music, Bible & Scriptural, Theology & Philosophy, Pastoral Care

Eleventh-Century Atlantic Bible Fragment from Italy. Single fragment on vellum. Italy, ca. 1080: 307 mm x 57 mm. Ruled in dry-point. Undecorated except for a partial large initial U with interlace interior, possibly added later. Text: opening of Joel. Provenance: ex Bernard Rosenthal (Quaritch, Cat. 1147 [1991, no. 10]). Condition: from a binding and therefore defective as pictured.