Gospels of Matilda, countess of Tuscany, 1055 1115 : nineteen plates in gold and colour and twelve in monochrome, from the manuscript in the library of John Pierpont Morgan
Contributor:
Warner, George, Sir
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Printer:
Hall, Frederick (printer)
Printer:
Oxford University Press
With introduction by Sir George Warner.
The manuscript ... from the character of the handwriting and of the illustrations ... may be saftely assigned to the latter part of the 11th century."--p.14,15.
"Appendix: Text of the Liber vitae of the monastery of San Benedetto di Polirone, begun about 1100 and continued in various hands to about 1140; inserted at the end .. of the Gospels of the Countess Matila p. [39]-43.
Bibliographical foot-notes.
43 p, XXXI plates : ill. facsims ; 39 cm.
Method of acquisition: Given (1917-12) by Thompson, Henry Yates
Production date: AD 1917
Bound in red leather, gold stamped. Top edge of pages gilt. Marble end-pages.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 1917.1
Primary reference Number: 98914
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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