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Bookplate located on the upper pastedown of Tufts University MS 21. This bookplate attributes ownership of MS 21 to Maurice Burrus, famed stamp and ephemera collector.

Upper pastedown of Tufts University MS 21. Apparent in this image are several provenance markings, including a bookplate attributing ownership to Maurice Burrus, famed stamp and ephemera collector.

Detail of folio 145 verso of Tufts University MS 21, Biblia Latina. Historiated initial depicts several standing figures and includes a zoomorphic dragon figure.

Detail of folio 76 verso of Tufts University MS 21, Biblia Latina. Historiated initial depicts Joshua holding a scroll below the face of God.

Folio 4 recto of Tufts University MS 21, Biblia Latina. The left side of the folio includes an ornate historiated initial, depicting scenes from the seven days of creation and a scene of Christ's crucifixion.

Folio 1 recto of Tufts University MS 21, Biblia Latina. At the top of the folio is a historiated initial, depicting a scribe (identified as Jerome) writing a manuscript.

Detail of folio 1 recto of Tufts University MS 21, Biblia Latina. Initial begins the general prologue and depicts a scribe copying a manuscript, identified as Jerome.

Grade 12, Age 17
Walpole High School
Walpole, MA
Gold Key – Film & Animation
Richard Kim, Educator

Grade 11, Age 16
Walnut Hill School
Natick, MA
Gold Key – Film & Animation
Margaret Funkhouser, Educator