Manuscript Leaf from a Vulgate Bible

Creator

Files

Document Type

Original leaf

Keywords

Bible, manuscript, Latin

Brief Description

[1 original leaf scribed in Bohemia] This leaf, ca. 1450, is from a large folio Latin manuscript Bible. The text includes a section of Isaiah from the end of chapter 4 through the beginning of chapter 8. The text is handwritten and both sides of the leaf are hand illuminated.

Country or Place of Origin

Bohemia

Medium

Vellum

Language

Latin

Publication Date of the Original

circa 1450