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Ashburnham Pentateuch


The Ashburnham Pentateuch (Paris, Bibl. Nat. MS nouv. acq. lat. 2334) is a medieval Spanish illuminated manuscript of the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Old Testament). It is dated to the late 6th century and is the oldest surviving illuminated Spanish manuscript. It is also known as the Tours Pentateuch.


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