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Modern foliation in pencil, 1-417, sometimes corrected (e.g. ). A second modern foliation appears intermittently in the bottom right corner, and sometimes in the bottom left corner of the verso (e.g. 147r), incorrect from ff. mo audacia edisserunt 1-4(12), 5(16), 6-15(12), 16(16), 17-25(12), 26(10), 27-31(12), 32(10), 33-34(12), 35(5)

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Possible quire signature (19) on quire 16 (). Catchwords on quires 25 and 28.

Top left corner: National Library book label with the current signum; centre of page, book plate with the motto Nec temere nec timide and a coat of arms; bottom right corner, in ink by a modern hand: the year of and accession number: 1945/34.

Top left corner, in ink by a modern hand over 3 lines: uq.x.z Pickering 1849.

Modern binding. Brown leather over cardboard. 4 double raised bands, 2 raised bands, and endbands. , stamped in gold: BIBLIA SACRA; below, stamped in gold: MS CENT XIII.

Italy Florence , 13th century, second half. Date and origin based on the script and decoration (see Lindqvist Sandgren).

Early provenance unknown. Neither the motto on (Nec temere nec timide) nor the coat of arms have been identified. According to a former librarian's note, the manuscript was owned by Dr O. Schmidt before passing into the possession of the Adlercreutz family.

The manuscript was donated to the National Library by Carl Johan Adlercreutz of Hensbacka (Munkedal) in .

 Gyllene böcker (1952) Illuminated manuscripts (1963) 1 Prologue FRATER AMBROsius tua michi munuscula perferens detulit RB . Prologue to the Pentateuch DEsiderii mei desideratas accepi epistulas

RB .

Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers Deuteronomy Prologue to Josue EAndem finito pentatheuco moysi RB . Josue Judges Ruth Prologue to Kings UIginti duas esse litteras apud hebreos RB . 1 Kings 2 Kings 3 Kings 4 Kings Prologue to 1 Paralipomenon SI septuaginta interpretum pura RB . 1 Paralipomenon Prologue to 2 Paralipomenon EVsebius ieronimus dominioni et rogatiano suis PL . 2 Paralipomenon Prologue to Esdras Utrum difficilius sit facere RB . 1 Esdras 2 Esdras 3 Esdras : ruled but no text. Prologue to Tobias CRomatio et elyodoro episcopis Mirari non desino RB . Tobias Prologue to Judith APud hebreos liber iudit RB . Judith Prologue to Esther LIbrum hester uariis translationibus constat esse RB . Prologue to Esther RVrsum in libro hester Esther Prologue to Job IN terra quidem habitasse iob RB Prologue to Job COgor per singulos scripture diuine libros RB . Prologue to Job SI aut fiscellam iunco texerem RB . Job Prologue to Psalms DAuid filius iesse RB Prologue to Psalms PSalterium dudum rome positus emendaueram RB Prologue to Psalms EVsebius ieronimus Scio quosdam putare psalterium RB Psalms Prologue to Proverbs HEliodoro et cromatio episcopis Iungat epistola quos iungit sacerdotioum RB . Prologue to Proverbs TRibus nominibus uocatum fuisse salomonem RB Prologue to Proverbs TRES libros salomonis RB Proverbs Prologue to Ecclesiastes MEmini me ante hoc ferme quinquenium RB . Ecclesiastes Canticles Prologue to Wisdom LIber sapientie aput hebreos RB . Wisdom Prologue to Ecclesiasticus MVltorum nobis et magnorum per legem RB . Ecclesiasticus Prologue to Isaias NEmo cum prophetas uiderit RB . Prologue to Isaias YSaias in iherusalem nobili genere RB . Isaias Prologue to Jeremias IEremias propheta cui hic prologus scribitur RB . Prologue to Jeremias IOachim filius iosye RB . Prologue to Jeremias IEremias anathothites qui est uiculus RB . Jeremias Prologue to Lamentations ET factum est postquam PL . Lamentations Prologue to Baruch LIber iste qui baruch nomine prenotatur RB . Baruch Prologue to Ezechiel EZechiel propheta cum ioachim rege iude RB . Ezechiel Prologue to Daniel DAnielem prophetam iuxta lxx interpretes RB . Prologue to Daniel DAniel erat de tribu iuda de genere regali Et requieuit in pace beatus daniel in eisdem locis Daniel Prologue to the Twelve Prophets NOn idem ordo est RB . Prologue to Osee TEmporibus ozie et ionathe achaz et ezechie RB . Prologue to the Minor Prophets REgule sunt haee RB . Prologue to Osee DVplex est apud hebreos RB . Prologue to Osee OSee crebro nominat effraym RB Osee Prologue to Joel SANCtus iohel apud hebreos RB . Prologue to Joel JOhel filius fatuel describit RB . Joel Prologue to Amos OZias rex cum domini religionem sollicite emularetur RB . Prologue to Amos AMos pastor et rusticus RB . Prologue to Amos AMos interpretatur honustus Quasi tuba exalta uocem tua qui euagelizas iherusalem Prologue not identified. Amos Prologue to Abdias IAcob patriarcha fratrem habuit RB . Prologue to Abdias ABdias qui interpretatur seruus dei RB Abdias Prologue to Jonas IOnam sanctum hebrei affirmant RB . Prologue to Jonas IOna columba et dolens RB . Prologue to Jonas IOnas interpretatur columba pulcerrima RB . Jonas Prologue to Micheas TEmporibus ioathan et achaz et ezechie regum iuda RB . Prologue to Micheas MIcheas de morastiten coheres christi RB . Micheas Prologue to Nahum NAum propheta ante aduentum regis RB . Prologue to Nahum NAum consolator orbis interpretatur RB . Nahum Prologue to Habacuc ABacuch propheta amplexans quod est nobis amicum et dulce nominare et predicare RB . Prologue to Habacuc Abacuc luctator fortis RB Prologue to Habacuc QVatuor prophete in xii prophetarum uolumine sunt RB . Habacuc Prologue to Sophonias TRadunt hebrei RB . Prologue to Sophonias SOphonias speculator et archanorum domini RB Sophonias Prologue to Aggeus IEremias propheta ob causam periurii RB Prologue to Aggeus AGgeus festiuus et letus RB . Aggeus Prologue to Zacharias SEcundo anno darii regis RB . Prologue to Zacharias ZAcharias memor domini RB . Zacharias Prologue to Malachias DEUS per moysen preceperat RB . Prologue to Malachias MAlachias latine interpretatur angelus domini RB Prologue to Malachias MAlachias aperte et in fine RB . Malachias Prologue to Machabees MAchabeorum libri duo prenotant prelia RB . 1 Machabees 2 Machabees Prologue to Matthew MAtheus ex iudea sicut in ordine primus ponitur RB . Matthew Prologue to Mark MArchus euangelista dei et petri electus RB . Mark Prologue to Luke LVcas syrus natione antiochensis arte medicus RB . Luke Prologue to John HIc est iohannes euangelista RB . John Prologue to Romans ROmani sunt qui ex iudeis gentibusque crediderunt RB . Prologue to Romans Romani sunt in partes RB Prologue to Romans PAulus ex tribu beniamin PL Romans Prologue to 1 Corinthians AChaia uocabatur prouincia RB . 1 Corinthians Prologue to 2 Corinthians POst actam penitenciam RB . 2 Corinthians Prologue to Galatians GAlathe sunt greci RB . Galatians Prologue to Ephesians EPhesii sunt asyani RB . Ephesians Prologue to Philippians PHilippenses sunt macedones The first part is RB ; the second part is RB . Philippians Prologue to Colossians COlosenses et hi sicut laodicenses The first part of the prologue is RB ; the second part is PL . Colossians Prologue to 1 Thessalonians THesalonicenses sunt macedones RB . 1 Thessalonians Prologue to 2 Thessalonians Ad Thesalonicenses secundam RB . 2 Thessalonians Prologue to 1 Timothy TImotheum instruit et docet RB . 1 Timothy Prologue to 2 Timothy TImotheo scribit de exortatione RB . 2 Timothy Prologue to Titus TItum commonefacit et instruit RB . Titus Prologue to Philemon PHilemoni familiares litteras mittit RB . Philemon Prologue to Hebrews IN primis dicendum est RB . Hebrews Prologue to Acts LVcas syrus natione RB . Prologue to Acts ACtus apostolorum nudam quidem sonare RB Acts Prologue to the Catholic Epistles NOn ita est ordo apud grecos RB . Prologue to James IAcobus apostolus sanctum RB . Prologue to James IAcobus petrus iohannes RB . James Prologue to 1 Peter SYmon petrus filius iohannis RB . 1 Peter Prologue to 2 Peter SYmon petrus per fidem huic mundo RB . 2 Peter Prologue to 1 John RAtionem uerbi quod deus ipse sit RB 1 John Prologue to 2 John USque adeo ad sanctam feminam RB . 2 John Prologue to 3 John GAium pietatis causa extollit RB . 3 John Prologue to Jude IVdas apostolus frater iacobi RB (cf. also RB ). Jude Prologue to Revelation IOhannes apostolus et euangelista a domino christo electus RB . Prologue to Revelation APocalipsis iohannis tot habet sacramenta RB . Revelation Interpretationes nominum hebraicorum SIlonite transferentes uel auellentes siue dimis

RB .

The text of the Interpretationes is incomplete, ending at the foot of the central column on , at the entry Silonite.

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Running titles and chapter numbers. Numerous worm holes on the first few folios, and some on the last few, though not affecting the text. Occasional holes, stains and smudging (e.g. ). The text affected by poorly prepared ink flaking away in several places (e.g. , , ). and each have a cut in the outer margin. Guildelines and ruling in ink. Guidelines and ruling in ink. Textualis.

Bottom of page, in ink by a contemporary hand: opus secundum ferialiter et requieuit die viio .

Marginal notations in ink by a contemporary hand - possibly more than one - marking the beginning (lec, proph, cant, ew) and end (f) of various readings and canticles.

(Exodus) Roman numerals i-x at intervals in the margin.

Marginal corrections in different contemporary hands.

Additions/corrections of chapter numbers in ink by a contemporary hand.

Below Ps. 150, in ink in a contemporary hand: a list of incipits and biblical references to the major canticles, Cantica Confitebor tibi ysaias 12 a Ego dixi in dimidio benedicite omia opera danielis 3 d.

Main text in black and brown ink; rubrics in red; letters of chapter numbers alternating in blue and red; letters of running titles alternating in blue and red sometimes with a small flourish in the contrasting colour.

: inhabited foliate opening initial F in reds, blues, taupes and ochres, extending the length of the text column and ending in a dragon filling the lower margin. (Genesis): historiated foliate initial I over 47 lines in reds, blues, mauves, taupes and ochres, ending in a dragon filling the lower margin. (Ps. 1): historiated foliate initial B over 17 lines in reds, blues, mauves, taupes and ochres. The first line in in white display script on a blue background. : text initials are foliate and historiated over 4-11 lines with letter bodies, backgrounds, and counter spaces alternating in a main colour scheme of blues, reds, ochres, and mauves (also the occasional green or black, e.g. and ) with patterns in white, and letter bodies often ending in a leaved stem (e.g. ) or a zoomorphic shape (e.g. ). : plain chapter initials over 2-3 lines alternating in blue and red with flourishing in the contrasting colour and extending into the margins. (Psalms): capitals alternating in red and blue. (Ps. 26), (Ps. 38), (Ps. 52), (Ps. 68), (Ps. 80), (Ps. 97), (Ps. 109): decorated foliate initials over 7-9 lines in the same colour scheme as the opening initials, with patterns in white and foliage in the counter space on a background of gold leaf outlined in colour. : plain chapter initials over 3 lines alternating in blue and red with flourishing in the contrasting colour and extending into the margins. : plain chapter initials over 3 lines alternating in blue and red. For further discussion of the decoration, see Lindqvist Sandgren.

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