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English: A leaf from the "Evangeliarium", l. 77, initial IN(itium).

Polski: Karta z "Evangeliarium", k. 74, inicjał IN(itium).

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English: A leaf from the "Evangeliarium", l. 77, initial IN(itium).
Polski: Karta z "Evangeliarium", k. 74, inicjał IN(itium).
Date First half of the 11th century
Medium ink and color on parchment
Dimensions height: 24.1 cm (9.4 in); width: 19.5 cm (7.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,24.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,19.5U174728
229 leaves in quatro
Object history

1816: transferred to University of Warsaw Library
1831: transferred to Imperial Library in Saint Petersburg (confiscation)
1921: transferred to National Library in Warsaw (revindication)

October 1944: Burned deliberately by the Germans during the Planned destruction of Warsaw.[1]
Source/Photographer Halina Tchórzewska-Kabata ed. (2003). The National Library year book XXXV. Biblioteka Narodowa. ISBN 83-70009-552-6 Invalid ISBN
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  1. English Rebecca Knuth (2006). Burning books and leveling libraries: extremist violence and cultural destruction, p. 166. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 02-75990-07-9

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