Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection
Alternative Title
Catalogue 2, Bible 'A'
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Publication Date
1200
Time Period
13th century
Abstract
The Book of Jeremiah prophesizes that Jerusalem will fall because its people were not exclusively devoted to one God.
Decoration
Recto: Header,"RE." Right column, flourished initial "P." Chapter division "III."
Text Identification
Rubric: "lam(en)tatio ieremie." Lamentations begins: "Quomodo sedet sola civitas" (How deserted lies the city!).
Provenance
Sotheby's, Western Manuscripts and Miniatures, London, Tuesday December 1, 1998, cat. 72, pp. 45-48.
Keywords
Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Bibles, Bible. Jeremiah, Old Testament
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
Paris (France)
Language
Latin
Media Type
Illuminated manuscripts
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
S04-00023-02985-R
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Bible A, Leaf with the End of Jeremiah" (1200). Sacred Leaves Manuscript Collection. 23.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/sacred_leaves/23