Palaeographia Sacra Pictoria: Being a Series of Illustrations of the Ancient Versions of the Bible, Copied from Illuminated Manuscripts, Executed Between the Fourth and Sixteenth Centuries, Part 1 |
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... minuscule , whilst the finest specimens of Latin minuscule letters are found in the MSS . of the Caroline period , and which having suffered the degradation of the modern Gothic style during the 13th , 14th , and 15th centuries , were ...
... minuscule , whilst the finest specimens of Latin minuscule letters are found in the MSS . of the Caroline period , and which having suffered the degradation of the modern Gothic style during the 13th , 14th , and 15th centuries , were ...
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... Caroline minuscule letters . In the oldest MSS . executed in this country , the red , and other colours , have been mixed up with some thick kind of varnish , which has rendered them almost imperishable ' . Other coloured inks were also ...
... Caroline minuscule letters . In the oldest MSS . executed in this country , the red , and other colours , have been mixed up with some thick kind of varnish , which has rendered them almost imperishable ' . Other coloured inks were also ...
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... Caroline minuscule hand ; and , 3rd , a series of short Prayers , ( one for each Psalm , ) at the end of the volume , written in early Anglo - Saxon characters . This manuscript contains 200 leaves of vellum , measuring 5 inches by 3 ...
... Caroline minuscule hand ; and , 3rd , a series of short Prayers , ( one for each Psalm , ) at the end of the volume , written in early Anglo - Saxon characters . This manuscript contains 200 leaves of vellum , measuring 5 inches by 3 ...
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... Caroline minuscule characters , and on the 24th are entries of the deaths of " Carolus imperator , Pepinus rex , Bernardus R. , Woradus dux , ” and " Himildruda comitessa , " written in a kind of Lombardic minuscule . These are followed ...
... Caroline minuscule characters , and on the 24th are entries of the deaths of " Carolus imperator , Pepinus rex , Bernardus R. , Woradus dux , ” and " Himildruda comitessa , " written in a kind of Lombardic minuscule . These are followed ...
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... Caroline minuscule hand ; and , 3rd , a series of short Prayers , ( one for each Psalm , ) at the end of the volume , written in early Anglo - Saxon characters . This manuscript contains 200 leaves of vellum , measuring 5 inches by 3d ...
... Caroline minuscule hand ; and , 3rd , a series of short Prayers , ( one for each Psalm , ) at the end of the volume , written in early Anglo - Saxon characters . This manuscript contains 200 leaves of vellum , measuring 5 inches by 3d ...
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