Latin Vulgate Bible by French English binding, book, 1225-1245

Latin Vulgate Bible

French English binding

Year
1225-1245
Medium
Manuscript with 366 folios, 82 historiated initials and other decorations in tempera, gold leaf and colored inks, and with Latin inscriptions in gothica textualis media, in brown and black inks, ruled in graphite, on parchment, bound in brown morocco leather over wooden boards, with gold tooled binding and brass clasps
Dimensions
Images, average: 16.5 × 11 cm (6 1/2 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheets, average: 22.5 × 15 cm (8 7/8 × 5 15/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Book
Culture
France
Period
Medieval period

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