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Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, Aeth. c. 2

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries · Aeth. c. 2

15th centuryIllumination & 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 Mark the Evangelist, fol. 32v; (2) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 58v; (3) St John the Evangelist, fol. 97v. Headpieces: fol. 33r.

Original catalogue wording

Miniatures: (1) St Mark the Evangelist, fol. 32v; (2) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 58v; (3) St John the Evangelist, fol. 97v. Headpieces: fol. 33r.

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 Mark the Evangelist, fol. 32v; (2) St Luke the Evangelist, fol. 58v; (3) St John the Evangelist, fol. 97v.

    Handlist field transcribed without geographic or stylistic inference.

  2. 02
    Headpieces: fol. 33r.

    Handlist field transcribed without geographic or stylistic inference.

Source date
1438–1458 (internal evidence, visual evidence).
Date evidence
Dating and evidence qualifiers transcribed from the peer-reviewed handlist.
Holding institution
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries
Shelfmark
Aeth. c. 2
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 XXXVIII