Manuscript commentary on the gospels of Matthew and John, ca. 1240
What’s the oldest book in your collection? This is the question most frequently asked by visitors to ZSR’s Special Collections. Our oldest book is a manuscript codex dating from around 1240. Created two centuries before the invention of printing with moveable type, this book is a handwritten copy of a commentary on the Biblical gospel... Continue reading “Manuscript commentary on the gospels of Matthew and John, ca. 1240” ›