[In Apocalypsim; Threni Ieremie cum glossis]

• Original object type: Artefact
• Corporate Creators: Berengaudus

Description

Decoration: 2 large initials infilled with foliage and beasts, and 4 smaller initials in colours.

Written in littera minuscula protogothica textualis.

In the commentary on the Apocalypse, lines containing the biblical text have been marked in the margin with a tironian 'et' symbol.

On long-term deposit from Ripon Cathedral Library.

Principal contents: ff. 1r-60r Commentary on the Apocalypse by Berengaudus (Berengaudus super. Apocalypsim); ff. 61v-85v Gloss on the Lamentations of Jeremiah (Threni Ieremie cum glossis).

See for a fuller description: N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. 4 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983) pp. 209-210.

• Date range: [ca. 1140-1160]
• Date: 1150
• Collection: Ripon Cathedral
• Physical Identifier: Ripon Cathedral MS 4