National Library of Sweden, A 135
Codex Aureus
England, Canterbury, 8th century, mid
Parchment
193 leaves
395 × 315 mm
Latin
Support
Textblock
Parchment
395 ×
315 mm
Foliation
Foliation in red ink written in the upper left corner.
Script
Textblock
Hand 1
Written in uncial script.Binding
The manuscript is stored in cardboard boxes.
No
Provenance
Owned in the latter half of the 17th c. by Catalina de Haro, marquess de Heliche. She sold the manuscript in 1690 to Johan Gabriel Sparwenfeldt (1655-1727) when he was in Spain.
Acquisition
Donated by Sparwenfeldt to the Royal Library in 1706.