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London, British Library, Or. 507

London, British Library · Or. 507

15th–16th centuriesIllumination & ornamentKarlsson, Gnisci & Dege-Müller handlist (Aethiopica 26)

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Miniature, headpiece and illuminated-table inventories transcribed from the peer-reviewed handlist; only the field labels in front of them are added here.

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Miniatures: (1) St Matthew the Evangelist, fol. 1v; (2) St Mark the Evangelist, fol. 46v; (3) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 73v; (4) St John the Evangelist, fol. 114v. Headpieces: fols 2r, 47r, 74r, 115r.

Original catalogue wording

Miniatures: (1) St Matthew the Evangelist, fol. 1v; (2) St Mark the Evangelist, fol. 46v; (3) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 73v; (4) St John the Evangelist, fol. 114v. Headpieces: fols 2r, 47r, 74r, 115r.

Miniature, headpiece and illuminated-table inventories transcribed from the peer-reviewed handlist; only the field labels in front of them are added here.

Scenes and visual evidence

  1. 01
    Miniatures: (1) St Matthew the Evangelist, fol. 1v; (2) St Mark the Evangelist, fol. 46v; (3) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 73v; (4) St John the Evangelist, fol. 114v.

    Handlist field transcribed without geographic or stylistic inference.

  2. 02
    Headpieces: fols 2r, 47r, 74r, 115r.

    Handlist field transcribed without geographic or stylistic inference.

Source date
1480–1530 (palaeography, visual evidence).
Date evidence
Dating and evidence qualifiers transcribed from the peer-reviewed handlist.
Holding institution
London, British Library
Shelfmark
Or. 507
Catalogue source
Karlsson, Gnisci & Dege-Müller handlist (Aethiopica 26)
Source record
Jonas Karlsson, Jacopo Gnisci, and Sophia Dege-Müller, Aethiopica 26 (2023), 159–225, handlist XX