(Newton, 1999, p. 349)

Shelfmark: MC 11 (Monte Cassino 11); "Omelias quinquaginta"

Author: Augustinius

Title: Homiliae Sermones

Language(s): Latin

Country: Italy

City: Monte Cassino

Type: Codex

Dimensions: 325 x 235 mm, 276 pages with 44 lines

Date: 1058-1087 CE

Holding Institution: Monte Cassino Library

Notes on script: Written in the Cassinese script with headings in red Beneventan and numbers in capitula in red. Script is tiny, a version of Fine Script; there is slight backhand inclination, the Old Angle is dominant. Later Desiderian period. Outer column a little wider than the inner. Ruling flesh side, the top 3 horizontal lines and the bottom one extending to the edge of the page.

Notes on decoration: Small solid initials (3-4 ruled lines high), in red with yellow wash inside.