Bible. Netherlands. (The Vulgate Text)

This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 96 MS 292
  • Dates of Creation
    • c1475-1500
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Latin
  • Physical Description
    • 4 volumes

Scope and Content

Vulgate Bible, c1475-1500: The Psalms are omitted; and "Interpretationes nominum hebraicorum" is added at the end of the N.T.; the prologues and prefaces of St. Jerome are given. There are occasional marginal notes, partially or wholly erased.

Administrative / Biographical History

Unknown

Arrangement

As above in Scope and Content.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Unknown

Other Finding Aids

N.R. Ker, Medieval MSS in British Libraries (London, 1969), I, p. 367-8.

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

On vellum, illuminated in red and blue.

Archivist's Note

Entry compiled by J Caudwell.

Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be made, subject to the condition of the original, which must be assessed by a conservator. Copying must be undertaken by the Palaeography Room staff, who will need a minimum of 24 hours to process requests.

Custodial History

With the bookplate of R. Dyneley; and another bearing the motto "Tutissima virtus pietas homini".