MIrA 206: Durham Gospels: Durham, Cathedral Library, A.II.17 (ff 2-102), etc.

Stable URL: http://mira.ie/206
Or* Origin: Insular (Ireland?)
S* Script: Insular (Irish?)

Identifiers

UNIT 1

CountryUK
LocationDurham, Cathedral Library
ShelfmarkA.II.17 (ff 2-102)
MS nameDurham Gospels
MIrA number206.1

UNIT 2

CountryUK
LocationCambridge, Magdalen College
ShelfmarkPepysian MS 2981 (19)
MS nameDurham Gospels
MIrA number206.2

Description

ScriptInsular majuscule
ContentsGospels (Mt 25.35–fin., Mc, Lc 1–8, 12–22, Io 1–29)

History

DatingVIII (701–800)
OriginNorthumbria (Irish tradition) or Ireland

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References

  • Alexander, J.J.G., Insular manuscripts, 6th to the 9th century (London, 1978).
  • Lowe, E. A., Codices Latini Antiquiores, 12 vols (Oxford, 1934–1971), digitised and updated by Mark Stansbury, Earlier Latin Manuscripts.

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