IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 118673 accession number: MS Charles Fairfax Murray 2 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Parchment, i parchment flyleaf + 134 fols. + i parchment flyleaf, 265 x 165 mm (170 x 140 mm), three columns: central column with biblical text 170 x 70 mm, 22 lines with interlinear gloss, outer column with gloss 170 x 40 mm, varying number of lines, inner column with gloss 170 x 23 mm, varying number of lines, ruled in hard point and plummet, quire marks. BINDING: Late fifteenth century, Italy, brown leather over wooden boards, sewn on three supports, blind-stamped with interlaced rope work design and gilt punch dots, four small foliate corner bosses and one central boss on each cover, two leather straps (modern replacements) with metal clasps and rings on upper cover, metal catch plates on lower cover, metal title plate nailed to top of lower cover and enclosing parchment label inscribed Epistole s[an]c[t]i Pauli, modern repairs and leather replacement at head of upper cover. SECUNDO FOLIO: ex fide vivit SCRIPT: Early Gothic bookhand CONTENTS: St Paul’s Epistles with prologues and argumenta: fols. 1r-26r St Paul, Ad Romanos fols. 26r-50v St Paul, Ad Corinthios I fols. 50v-67r St Paul, Ad Corinthios II fols. 67r-75v St Paul, Ad Galatas fols. 75v-83v St Paul, Ad Ephesios fols. 83v-88v St Paul, Ad Philippenses fols. 89r-94r St Paul, Ad Colossenses fols. 94r-98v St Paul, Ad Thessalonicenses I fols. 98v-101r St Paul, Ad Thessalonicenses II fols. 101r-106v St Paul, Ad Timotheum I fols. 107r-111r St Paul, Ad Timotheum II fols. 111r-113v St Paul, Ad Titum fols. 113v-114v St Paul, Ad Philemonem fols. 115r-132v St Paul, Ad Hebreos fol. 133r Gloss on Matthew 18, column for biblical text left blank ORNAMENTATION: Four zoomorphic initials formed of beasts and occasional human figures entwined in coiled foliage scrolls drawn in brown ink, tinted or highlighted with striated, vein-like patterns in red, blue, green and yellow, and set against bright green, blue, orange-red and yellow backgrounds, for the first four epistles: fol. 1r [P, 13 ll.]; fol. 26r [P, 12 ll.]; fol. 51r [P, 13 ll.]; fol. 67v [P, 12 ll.]; alternate red and blue initials [6-13 ll.] with voided ornament and geometric or arabesque motifs in the contrasting colour for remaining epistles (e.g. fol. 113v); alternate red and blue initials [2-3 ll.] with geometric ornament for prologues (e.g. fol. 26r); titles of books and prologues written in red capitals; opening words of books written in black capitals highlighted in red. title: other NOTES ----- type: history note value: The number 140 written in black ink on fol. 1r; classmark ‘H.1.9’ written in black ink on spine. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books collection: Charles Fairfax Murray creditline: Given by Charles Fairfax Murray STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/118673 PEOPLE ------------------- Murray, Charles Fairfax TECHNIQUES ---------- egg tempura TECHNIQUES ---------- illumination CATEGORIES ------ category: illuminated manuscript category: manuscript DATING ------ creation date: 1150 - 1150 creation date earliest: 1150 creation date latest: 1150 culture: 12th Century, Mid CREATORS -------- maker: St Paul DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: mm value: 265 dimension: Width units: mm value: 165 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Splendours of Italian Illumination: Romanesque - Gothic - Renaissance CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges - Part Three. France. Vol. 1: France, c.1000-c.1250 A Catalogue of Western Book Illumination in the Fitzwilliam Museum and the Cambridge Colleges. Part Two. 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