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Caedmon manuscript

The Caedmon manuscript

Part of miscellany, religion and philosophy

R00525
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Identifier R00525
Title The Caedmon manuscript
Type Manuscript
Format 1 reel
Series miscellany, religion and philosophy
Availability In print
Names Caedmon
Related titles Bible. O.T.
Subjects Literature Poetry anthologies: classical, early & medieval Old Testament Anglo-Saxon c 500 CE to c 1000 CE
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Notes

According to the Venerable Bede, Caedmon was a herdsman of Whitby inspired to sing Bible stories in verse. This manuscript comprises the poems of those Bible stories, illustrated with Saxon drawings, executed circa 1100.
Bodleian Library, Ms. Junius II.
Also available as a set with colour reel containing illuminations (ref. G00525).

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C00525 1 colour reel
G00525 1 reel + 1 colour reel

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