[Life of Abraham the Hermit].
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- Title:
- [Life of Abraham the Hermit].
- Date:
- 1500s
- Description:
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Forms part of the Kenneth Willis Clark Collection of Greek Manuscripts (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
Format: Manuscript codex.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Incomplete at the beginning and end of text.
Layout: Written in 1 column of 24 lines; unruled.
Script: Larger, neat minuscule, slanting to the right. Red initials in margins; mix of uncial and minuscule letters. Pen flourishes on the epsilon and alpha in the outer right margins; likewise flourishes on the chi, phi, psi, rho in the bottom margin.
Decoration: Ornamental penwork in a red and black ink; red ornamental initials in the margins.
Title cataloged from existing description.
Binding: Modern binding with sepia marbled paper over paper boards.
- Subject:
- Format:
- Language:
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Extent:
- 32 leaves :paper, illuminations ; 284 x 196 (240 x 159) mm
- Digital Collection:
- Early Manuscripts collection
- Provenance:
- See catalog: https://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE006071314
- Rights:
- Free Re-UsePublic Domain
- Identifier:
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- Call number: Greek MS 091
- 006071314
- duke:282474
- emsgk01091
- ark:/87924/r4w950r9b
- eaf9d710-51dd-443d-981a-bdb182cbe803
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/r4w950r9b
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