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GOSPEL according to St. Luke, in Latin, in the vulgate version, with the Glossa Ordinaria (of Walafridus Strabus) and Interlinearis (of Auselin of Laon). Preceded by the usual argument "Lucas Syrus Antiocenus" to "fastidieritibus prodesse,... "Vellum manuscript; ff. 76. Written in England, in the XIITh century.
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Style: Single tools design|Lozenge or diamond|Romanesque; Caption: Upper cover; Colour: Brown; Edge: Unspecified
Date Binding: 13c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in blind; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: Add Ms 35167
Place of creation Binding: England
Object history Text: 13c; England; Unspecified
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The covers are divided into compartments by bands adorned with eight-lobed rosettes. The centre device on the front is a lozenge-shaped panel of reticulated cable work enclosing a round stamp of a winged bull, on the back an eight-lobed rose, each lobe being an impression of a dragon. Other stamps disposed in rows include two cockatrices addorsed, their tails entrailed in a fleur-de-lys, a warrior on horse- back, a warrior kneeling, a bird feeding across a curved bough, a bird passing beneath two straight boughs, a hound(?) feeding, leaves, etc. (Cf. Catalogue of Bookbindings in the National Art

Library, S. Kensington, 1894, English Rubbings, nos. 6, 9, where some of these stamps reappear.) 11 X 7 in.
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