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MANUSCRIPT BIBLE from the 3rd quarter of the 13th...

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MANUSCRIPT BIBLE from the 3rd quarter of the 13th century. Arras or Cambrai circa 1250-1275, 270 x 180 mm. Justification 173 x 100 mm. Manuscript on parchment of 325 ff. with several initials painted in burnished gold, bound in a vol. in-4, brown bottom, large cold-stamped frame on the plates, spine ribbed, historiated silver clasps (16th century rel.). Textura writing in black ink. Text of 60 lines on 2 columns. Composition of the text: f.1 Preface by s.Jerome - f.3 Genesis - f.16v Exodus - f.27 Leviticus - f.34 Numbers - f.43v Deuteronomy - f.52 Joshua - f.58v The Judges - f.65 Ruth - f.66 Kings I - f.74v Kings II - f.81 Kings III - f.89 Kings IV - f.97v Paralipomenes I - f.105 Paralipomenes II - f.114 Esdra - f.121 Esdra II and Esdra III - f.124v Tobit - f.127 Judith - f.130 Esther - f.133v Job - f.139v Psalms - f.156 Parable - f.161 Ecclesiastes - f.163 Song of Songs - f.164 Wisdom - f.168 Ecclesiasticus - f.178v Isaiah - f.191v Jeremiah - f.208 Baruch - f.210 Ezekiel - f.223 Daniel - f.228v Hosea - f.230 Joel - f.231 Amos - f.233 Obadiah - f.233V Jonah - f.234 Micah - f.234v Nahum - f.236 Habakkuk followed by Zephaniah - f.237 Haggai - f.237v Zechariah - f.239 Malachi - f.240v Maccabees I - f.247v Maccabees II - f.253 Gospel of St. Matthew - f.261 Gospel of St. Matthew - f.261 Gospel of St. Paul - f.262 Gospel of St. Paul - f.262 Mark - f. 266 Gospel of St. Luke - f. 273v Gospel of St. John - marginal notes - f. 280v Romans - f. 283v Corinthians I - f. 287 Corinthians II - f. 289 Galatea - f. 290 Ephesians - f.291 Philippians - f.291v Colossians - f. 292 Thessalonians - f. 292 v Thessalonians II - f.293v Timothy - f.294v Titus - f.295 Philemon - f.295 Hebrews - f.297v Act of the Apostles - f.306 Epistle of St. James the Apostle - f.306v Epistle of St. Peter I and II - f.308 Epistle of St. John I, II and III - f.309 Epistle of St. Jude - f.309 Revelation. ff. 314 to 325 contemporary addition interpr