Abbot Oliba manuscript
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Abbot Oliba manuscript
The Abbot Oliba donated to Bernat Seniofre the allods of Suria and Heures in benefit of the canonical of St. Peter. 11th century manuscript. Vic Cathedral Archive. Catalonia. Spain
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11th Abbot Archive Bernat Catalan Catalonia Document Donation Heures Manuscript Oliba Oliva Parchment Peter Signature Canonical Suria
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite 11th century manuscript, known as the Abbot Oliba Donation, is a testament to the rich history and religious traditions of Catalonia, Spain. The manuscript, currently housed in the Vic Cathedral Archive, was donated by Abbot Oliba of Ripoll to Bernat Seniofre, allods of Suria and Heures, in benefit of the canonical of St. Peter. The document, written on parchment, is adorned with intricate illustrations and elegant calligraphy, reflecting the artistic and cultural achievements of the Middle Ages. Abbot Oliba's signature, depicted at the bottom of the page, adds an authentic touch to this ancient document. The manuscript's contents detail the transfer of land and other assets from Bernat Seniofre to the canonical of St. Peter, highlighting the importance of religious institutions in medieval society. The Abbot Oliba Donation is a valuable historical artifact that offers insight into the economic and religious relationships of the time. Its preservation in the Vic Cathedral Archive ensures that future generations can continue to study and appreciate the rich history and cultural heritage of Catalonia and the Middle Ages.
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