Explicit of prologue and incipit of Gospel of Mark Unusual symbol for Mark- a horse Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Written at Lande'vennec in Brittany. In the SW of England by s. X#^med#; in Italy, s. XVIII; Marquess of Blandford sale (1819) to Booth; by Payne and Foss to Sir T. Phillipps; sold privately to the Rosenbach Co. Presented by Edward S. Harkness, 1928. 1-line and larger red initials th


Explicit of prologue and incipit of Gospel of Mark Unusual symbol for Mark- a horse Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Written at Lande'vennec in Brittany. In the SW of England by s. X#^med#; in Italy, s. XVIII; Marquess of Blandford sale (1819) to Booth; by Payne and Foss to Sir T. Phillipps; sold privately to the Rosenbach Co. Presented by Edward S. Harkness, 1928. 1-line and larger red initials throughout, red and blue daubs as place markers. Large decorative initials at opening of each gospel. Tables ff. 7-12v, with decorative arches. 1? or 3 very similar (according to E. K. Rand, quoted by Morey, p 645). 26-35 long lines (29 most common), ruled in drypoint. Prickings and quire signatures visible. Above, plus Library dossier. Dated to the third third of the ninth century in H. Gneuss, Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (Tempe AZ: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2001) p. 133, n. Parchment This manuscript is paginated at the beginning; it is foliated in the lower verso, and in the upper recto from f. 19 on. Folio numbers are supplied here. f. 13: 4 Evangelist symbols, with Christ; f. 51v Mark's symbol; f. 75v Luke's symbol; f. 115v John's symbol.; Explicit of prologue and incipit of Gospel of Mark. Unusual symbol for Mark: a horse.


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