Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection
Alternative Title
Catalogue 22, Bible 'D'
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Publication Date
1200
Time Period
circa 13th century
Abstract
Numbers takes its name from the original tribes of Israel and is part of the Pentateuch. The overall theme of the book is about inspiration for communities experiencing turmoil or relocation. The original tribes living in the Promised Land rebelled against the laws imposed on them by Moses.
Decoration
Header, "NV." Right column, flourished initial "E"; chapter division "XVI." Three corrections to the text in black ink surrounded by boxes in margins.
Text Identification
Chapter 16 begins: "Ecce autem core filius Yssar" (And lo, Korah, son of Izhar…).
Keywords
Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Bibles, Old Testament, Bible. Numbers
Notes
Items in this collection are only available online; we do not have physical copies of these items in the USF Library's Special Collections. The original items were returned to the donor.
Extent
1 page
Geographic Location
France
Language
Latin
Media Type
Illuminated manuscripts
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
S04-00002-18465-V
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Bible D, Leaf with Numbers, Chapters 14-16, Verso" (1200). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 2.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/2