New York, Pierpont Morgan Library, G. 63

Present Location
Shelfmark

G. 63

Date
Medieval Provenance

General Information

Ker

supp 418

Gnuess/Lapidge

866

Summary

Two fragmentary and two complete leaves which contain part of the Old English Heptateuch. Place of production not known.

Manuscript Items

Item: fols 1-3

  • Title (B.8.1.9): Heptateuch: Fragment of Exodus

    Incipit: (fol. 1) fæt ful. þe

    Explicit: (fol. 4v) þa cwˉ ic to

    Text Language: English

    Bibliography:

    Ker 1976, pp. 128-29

    Marsden 2008


Object Description

Form

Leaves


Hand Description


Additional Information

Administration Information

Manuscript described by Mary Swan and Owen Roberson with the assistance of Hollie Morgan, with reference to published scholarship (2010; 2013).


History

Provenance

Unknown

Bibliography

Crawford, S. J., ed., The Old English Version of the Heptateuch, Ælfric's Treatise on the Old and New Testament, and his Preface to Genesis, EETS, OS 160 (London: Oxford University Press, 1922; repr. with an addition by N. R. Ker, 1969)

Ker, N. R., Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957; repr. 1990), item supp. 418

---, 'A Supplementary Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon', Anglo-Saxon England, 5 (1976), 121-31

Marsden, Richard, ed., The Old English Heptateuch and Ælfric's Libellus de Veteri Testamento et Novo, EETS, 330 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008)