Christopher de Hamel - Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts - Gospel Book of St. Augustine - immensely fragile -Tischendorf siggy and false comparison

[Steven Avery]

"immensely fragile and vulnerable"

p. 16
We are about to look at MS 286, the oldest and by far the most
precious book in the library. This is a privilege of being escorted by
p. 17

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[Steven Avery]

p. 18 online
p. 19-20 missing
p. 21 - online - picture
p. 22 - online - more Gospel info
p. 23 - online - picture scenes from the Passion of Christ
p. 24 - online - Tisch note history and authenticity
p. 25 - online - and Tischendorf note
p. 26-27 - missing
p. 28 - online pic
p. 29 - online pic

p. 32 - summary of MS 286 and The Gospel Book of St. Augustine question

p. 22
There is a rather shocking souvenir of a previous visitor on the paper
flyleaf at the back. It is a patronizing statement in Latin, informing the