Codex Amiatinus, the oldest complete Latin Bible

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Codex Amiatinus, before 716, Wearmouth-Jarrow, c. 505 x 340 mm (Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, Florence, MS Amiatino 1) Speakers: Dr. Claire Breay, Head of Ancient, Medieval and Early Modern Manuscripts and Dr. Beth Harris

Additional resources:
This manuscript in the Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana
This manuscript in the British Library’s Anglo-Saxons Kingdoms exhibition
The Codex Amiatinus and the St Cuthbert Gospel, British Library essay

Cite this page as: Dr. Claire Breay, The British Library and Dr. Beth Harris, "Codex Amiatinus, the oldest complete Latin Bible," in Smarthistory, February 8, 2019, accessed March 27, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/codex-amiatinus/.