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S* Script: Insular (Irish?)

MIrA ID	City	Library	Shelfmark/section	Contents	Script	Dating	Origin	Categories	Images
100	Dublin	Trinity College	57 (A.IV.5) (Book of Durrow)	Gospels (Mt, Mc, Lc, Io)	Insular majuscule	VII²	Northumbria (Irish tradition)	Or* S*
206	Durham	Cathedral Library	A.II.17 (ff 2-102) (Durham Gospels) + 1 other unit	Gospels (Mt 25.35–fin., Mc, Lc 1–8, 12–22, Io 1–29)	Insular majuscule	VIII	Northumbria (Irish tradition) or Ireland	Or* S*
75	Karlsruhe	Badische Landesbibliothek	Fragm. Aug. 107	Figurae ad Chronologiam Spectantes, etc.	Insular (Irish?) minuscule	VIII ex	Poss. Insular centre on Continent	S*
17	Laon	Bibliothèque municipale	448	Bede, De schematibus et tropis; Alcuin, Ars grammatica, Deo orthographia		IX 2/3	NE France	S*
244	Leiden	Universiteitsbibliotheek	Voss. Lat. F. 96 A (Leiden Leechbook)	Medical text	Insular minuscule	prob. VIII/IX or IX in	Brittany (or Fleury?)	S* V
208	Lichfield	Cathedral Library	I (St Chad Gospels (L))	Gospels (Mt, Mc, Lc 1–3.9)	Insular majuscule	VIII¹	Wales (Irish tradition)	Or* S*
272	London	British Library	Egerton 2831 (ff 110–143)	Jerome, In Isaiam (14–18)	Insular minuscule	VIII²	Tours	S*
25	Paris	Bibliothèque nationale de France	Lat. 9488 (ff 3–4)	Sacramentarium (fragm.)	Insular majuscule	VIII	Ireland or N England	Or* S*
29	Paris	Bibliothèque nationale de France	Lat. 10399 (ff 35–36) + Lat. 9528 (fol. 201)	Computistica (Dionysius Exiguus, Tabula Paschalis; Anatolius, Canon Paschalis); Augustine, De Genesi ad Literam (2.14); Gaudentius, Tractatus I in Exodum	Mixed Anglo-Saxon majuscule and minuscule	VIII	England? Ireland? Echternach?	Or* S* V
41	Saint-Omer	Bibliothèque municipale	342 bis (fol. B)	Glossae super Amos	Insular majuscule and Insular minuscule	VII–VIII	Ireland or Wales	Or* S* V
224	Vatican City	Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana	Lat. 491 (ff 1–33)	Augustine, In Epistulas Pauli ad Romanos et ad Galatas	Insular minuscule	VIII	Insular centre, N Italy	S*
223	Vatican City	Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana	Pal. Lat. 235 (ff 4–29)	Paulinus of Nola, Carmina	Insular minuscule	VIII ex (Lowe), VIII in (Gneuss & Lapidge)	Ireland or Northumbria (Lowe)	Or* S*

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Page sizes

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Height range: 183–350 mm (average 269 mm). Width range: 147–285 mm (average 203 mm).
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Folio count

Data available for 9 manuscripts (75% of this list). Range of folio numbers: 1–248 (average 43).
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