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LATIN BIBLE MANUSCRIPT. One of the eleven remaining leaves of a manuscript of a
LATIN BIBLE MANUSCRIPT.
One of the eleven remaining leaves of a manuscript of a Latin Bible written for Ceolfrid, Abbot of the sister monastries of Jarrow and Wearmouth in Northumberland, England, at the beginning of the 8th century. The page shown contains 2 Kings XV. 12-27
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Media ID 12410550
8th Century Abbot Anglo Saxon Bible Christianity Dark Ages Handwriting Judaism Latin Manuscript Old Testament Page Venerable Bede Mentor
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the rich history of the Latin Bible with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning reproduction showcases one of the eleven surviving leaves from a rare Latin Bible manuscript, originally penned for Ceolfrid, Abbot of Jarrow and Wearmouth in Northumberland, England. Each intricately detailed image transports you back in time, providing a captivating glimpse into the intricacies of ancient script and the beauty of early Christian art. Enhance your home or office space with this inspiring and educational addition, and let the words of the past resonate in the present.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.2cm (16.5" x 21.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a precious relic from the depths of history - a Latin Bible manuscript. Only eleven leaves remain of this remarkable manuscript, which was originally written for Ceolfrid, the esteemed Abbot of Jarrow and Wearmouth monasteries in Northumberland, England during the early 8th century. The page captured in this image contains an excerpt from 2 Kings XV:12-27, offering us a glimpse into the sacred texts that were meticulously transcribed by hand during medieval times. The intricate handwriting on display reflects the dedication and skill of scribes who labored to preserve these religious scriptures. As we delve into this artifact's significance, it becomes clear that it represents more than just a book. It symbolizes Christianity's enduring presence amidst the dark ages and serves as a testament to its profound influence on society at large. Moreover, this manuscript is closely associated with Bede, an Anglo-Saxon scholar known as "the Venerable". As Ceolfrid's mentor and confidant, Bede played an instrumental role in shaping both his spiritual journey and scholarly pursuits. By contemplating this Latin Bible manuscript print, we are transported back in time to witness not only its historical importance but also its cultural impact. It reminds us of our shared heritage rooted in faith and knowledge while honoring those who dedicated their lives to preserving wisdom for future generations.
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