This is an authentic 13th-century Bible manuscript leaf from a Parisian Bible, handwritten on fine vellum in Latin using a precise Gothic script. The text is from Exodus 23-26.
• Origin: Paris, France • Date: Circa 1250–1275 • Text: Book of Exodus • Lines: 53 per column, double column • Script: Gothic textualis • Features: Red and blue initials, rubrication, decorated running headers • Material: Vellum (animal skin) • Size: Approx. 4.5 x 7 in (11 x 17 cm) • Condition: Worming/damage to margin (as shown), text largely unaffected
This leaf represents the height of medieval Parisian craftsmanship, likely produced for a theologian or scholar. A valuable and visually striking piece of Biblical history.
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