One thousand years of 😳
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One thousand years of
From an early ninth-century manuscript (Basel, Universitätsbiblitohek, N I 1:3c, fol. 2r).

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One thousand years of
From an early ninth-century manuscript (Basel, Universitätsbiblitohek, N I 1:3c, fol. 2r).

@litteracarolina That looks like a very cleanly written Insular Miniscule
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@litteracarolina That looks like a very cleanly written Insular Miniscule
@26aafa19 It is!
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@litteracarolina Very different than the MSS that I usually have to deal with

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One thousand years of
From an early ninth-century manuscript (Basel, Universitätsbiblitohek, N I 1:3c, fol. 2r).

@litteracarolina enjoying that this style would not be out of place today at all.
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One thousand years of
From an early ninth-century manuscript (Basel, Universitätsbiblitohek, N I 1:3c, fol. 2r).

@litteracarolina
The more of these I see, the more I look back at those monks and scribes, and think how could you not bring cheer to the day like this.