MS. Add. A. 8
Summary Catalogue no.: 24757
Contents
Benjamin major
, Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Decoration
Fine border, historiated and other initials. (P&A ii. 471)
6-line initials on gold background, decorated with floral and geometric designs. 3-line red and blue initials with contrasting penwork.
fol. 1r
- Type initial M
- Subject Portrait of the author in monastic habit, kneeling, hands joined in prayer.
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.