Leaf from Moralia in Job, 13th Century. Recto.

Creator:

Gregory I, Pope, ca. 540-604

Publisher:

Tufts University. Tisch Library.

Description:

This leaf from Gregory the Great's Moralia in Job was transcribed by hand in the second half of the Twelfth Century. The leaf contains the conclusion of the eighth book of Moralia and the beginning of the ninth book, which is highlighted by the large illuminated "P". Each chapter of Book 9 is demarcated by a small initial colored in red, green or blue.

Date:

13th Century

Subject:

Bible. -- O.T. -- Job Commentaries -- Early works to 1800, Christian ethics -- Catholic authors -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern), Initials (layout features)

Source:

Tisch Special Collections Z1012 .M56

Rights:

Creative Commons 3.0

Format:

Image/jpeg

Language:

lat

Coverage:

13th Century

Original format:

Parchment

Dimensions:

415mm x 245mm