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Ms. 197 f. 1r Rule of St. Benedict (vellum)
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Ms. 197 f. 1r Rule of St. Benedict (vellum)
CCC391908 Ms. 197 f.1r Rule of St. Benedict (vellum) by English School, (10th century); Corpus Christi College, Oxford, UK; (add.info.: with additions relating to Bury St. Edmunds; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite Ms. 197 f. 1r Rule of St. Benedict, a vellum manuscript created by the English School in the 10th century. Housed at Corpus Christi College in Oxford, UK, this historical treasure offers a glimpse into medieval times and the profound influence of religious texts. The delicate vellum pages are adorned with intricate Latin script, meticulously transcribing the Rule of St. Benedict—a guide for monastic life written by Saint Benedict himself. The manuscript also features additional annotations that pertain to Bury St. Edmunds, adding an intriguing layer of regional significance. Through this photograph, we can appreciate not only the artistic beauty but also the scholarly importance of this ancient document. Each stroke of ink on velvety vellum speaks volumes about devotion and dedication to preserving knowledge during a time when books were rare and precious objects. As we gaze upon this image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time—immersing ourselves in an era where handwritten manuscripts were cherished treasures that held wisdom and spiritual guidance within their fragile pages. Let us marvel at this remarkable piece of history—an embodiment of faith and human creativity that continues to inspire awe centuries after its creation.
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