Durham Ritual

A.IV.19 Durham Cathedral (Durham, United Kingdom)

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Alternative Titles: Durham-Ritual
Durham Collectar
Durham Rite
Rituale ecclesiæ Dunelmensis
Type: Manuscript on parchment
Size / Format: 89 folios / 22.0 × 14.6 cm
Origin: Chester-le-Street (United Kingdom)
Date: 10th Century
Epochs: Early Middle Ages
Style: Insular
Genre: Liturgical Manuscripts
Language: Latin
Script: Caroline Minuscule Insular Minuscule Insular Uncial Roman Uncial
Illustrations: Numerous zoomorphic ornamental initials; figural marginalia
Content: Collectar for the Durham Rite and supplementary liturgical and encyclopedic texts
Artist / School: Aldred the Glossator (scribe)

1 available facsimile edition(s) of „Durham Ritual“

The Durham Ritual

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1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size)

Commentary: 1 volume by Thomas J. Brown, Francis Wormald, Alan S. C. Ross and Eric G. Stanley
Language: English
More Information: Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.

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