It is an anthology of Old English prose and verse that dates back to the late 10th century. The manuscript is housed in the Capitulary Library of Vercelli, in northern Italy.

Vercelli Book, Old English manuscript written in the late 10th century. It contains texts of the poem Andreas, two poems by Cynewulf, The Dream of the Rood, an “Address of the Saved Soul to …

Preserved in the Museo del Tesoro del Duomo e Archivio Capitolare (Capitulary Library and Archive) of Vercelli in Northern Italy, the Vercelli Book is one of the oldest of the four Old …

Oct 21, 2022 · The Vercelli Book [Introduction to Come] Complete Facsimile Available here Partial Contents: Andreas (OE text) The Fates of the Apostles (OE text) Soul and Body I (OE text) …

Oct 29, 2013 · As the earliest extant collection of religious prose in Old English and as a collection of texts without parallel in the early medieval period, the Vercelli Book merits a unique place in …

The Vercelli Book is a manuscript in parchment written towards the end of the 10th Century, preserved in the Capitulary Library, containing homilies in prose and poems in the Anglo …

This is a facsimile and diplomatic edition of Codex Vercellensis CXVII, Archivio e Biblioteca Capitolare di Vercelli. Here are a few tips about how to better browse the edition:

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Dec 2, 2020 · In his stimulating discussion of “Marginalia in the Vercelli Book,” in Studies in the History of Old English Literature (Oxford, 1953), pp. 109–118, Kenneth Sisam identifies this …

Jan 6, 2009 · The Vercelli Book contains a mixture of Anglo-Saxon texts in Old English, twenty-three of which are prose and six verse. It is named after its present location, Vercelli in …