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The purple Codex Rossanensis,a 6th century manuscript on puple parchment,contains the gospel of Matthew and almost the entire gospel of Mark.30 x 25 cm.Inscriptions and 40 verses are from Psalms and Prophets.Folio 14:The parable of the Good Samaritan,Luke X 29-37.From left to right:Jerusalem townscape,the injured man,angel,the Samaritan and his donkey,Christ and the innkeeper. Prophets King David,Prophet Micha, Sirach. Origin perhaps Aleppo,Syria.
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The purple Codex Rossanensis,a 6th century manuscript on puple parchment,contai...

King David playing the harp Vespasian Psalter Canterbury (?); 725-750 Cotton Vespasian A. I, f.30v
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King David playing the harp Vespasian Psalter Canterbury (?); 725-750 Cotton...