Collection Name:
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Medieval Manuscripts and Incunabula Collection
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Title:
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Bible leaf: Beheading of the idolatrous Jew
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Uniform Title:
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Bible -- O.T. -- Apocrypha -- Maccabees
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Genre:
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bibles
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Date Created:
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[circa 1250]
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Date Captured:
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2009-08-12
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Language Term:
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Latin
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Extent:
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29149784
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Abstract:
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Latin Bible (1 Maccabees 1:1-2: 14). 146 x 105 mm. Parchment. Single leaf. Double column; each column 102 x 30 mm.; 50 lines to a column; ruled and bounded in plummet. Historiated E (9-line) on recto, portraying the beheading of the idolatrous Jew.
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Abstract:
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Miniature in the style of the Dominican Painter: beheading of the idolatrous Jew. 9-line historiated initial at the opening of I Maccabees on a leaf with 50 lines in two columns. Sister leaf to MS 284, 285, 319, 360 and Fine Arts Department Colorado Collection's "Tree of Jesse" leaf. Note pencil sketch.
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Note:
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Cataloged from existing description: Medieval Manuscripts in the Norlin Library & the Department of Fine Arts at the University of Colorado at Boulder: A Summary Catalogue
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Note:
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Cataloged from existing description: Medieval, Renaissance, and 15th-17th Century Manuscripts in the Special Collections Department, University Libraries, University of Colorado at Boulder
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Note:
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Co-purchased by SPC and Art/Architecture.
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Note:
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368' in pencil on bottom right hand recto. Sold Sotheby's, 17 December 1991, part of lot 13. Purchased from Maggs, 30 April 1992
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Subject Topic:
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Manuscripts, Medieval -- Colorado -- Boulder
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Subject Topic:
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historiated initials
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Subject Geographic:
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France
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Subject Temporal:
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Thirteenth century
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Subject Title Info:
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Apocrypha. -- Maccabees, 1st
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Related Item Type:
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reverse
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Related Item Identifier:
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ms291b.jpg
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Related Item Identifier URI:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/0h9v2976k7tg
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Identifier:
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ms291a.jpg
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Identifier ARK:
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https://ark.colorado.edu/ark:/47540/64260n27665d
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Physical Location:
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For more information about the physical collection, visit the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries Rare and Distinctive Collections.
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Shelf Identifier:
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MS 291
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Access Condition:
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The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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Access Condition Authority:
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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