Illustrations of the book of Genesis : being a complete reproduction in facsimile of the manuscript British Museum, Egerton, 1894
Editor:
James, Montague Rhodes, Dr
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Printer:
Emery Walker Limited
With an introduction by M.R. James.
Fourteenth century manscript illustrating the Book of Genesis; the fragmentary text in Anglo-Franch is taken from the Bible and the Historia scholastica of Petrus Comestor of Troyes
38 p., [20] p. of plates : ill ; 29 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1935) by Riches, Thomas Henry
Production date: AD 1921
Plates by Emery Walker Limited
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 1921.3
Primary reference Number: 118411
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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