(({name))}

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Copy-paste this empty template. Explanations of the parameters is given below. For an infobox template intended specifically for New Testament manuscripts, see Template:Infobox New Testament manuscript.

((Infobox manuscript
<!----------Name---------->
| name                  = 
| location              = 
<!----------Image---------->
| image                 = 
| width                 = 
| caption               = 
| alt                   = 
<!----------General---------->
| Also known as         = 
| Type                  = 
| Date                  = 
| Place of origin       = 
| Language(s)           = 
| Scribe(s)             = 
| Author(s)             = 
| Compiled by           = 
| Illuminated by        = 
| Patron                = 
| Dedicated to          = 
<!----------Form and content---------->
| Material              = 
| Size                  = 
| Format                = 
| Condition             = 
| Script                = 
| Contents              = 
| Illumination(s)       = 
| Additions             = 
| Exemplar(s)           = 
| Previously kept       = 
| Discovered            = 
| Accession             = 
| Other                 = 
| below                 = 
))

Parameter description[edit]

(({name))}
(({location))}
[[File:(({image))}\|(({width))}\|alt=(({alt))}]] (({caption))}
Also known as	(({Also known as))}
Type	(({Type))}
Date	(({Date))}
Place of origin	(({Place of origin))}
Language(s)	(({Language(s)))}
Scribe(s)	(({Scribe(s)))}
Author(s)	(({Author(s)))}
Compiled by	(({Compiled by))}
Illuminated by	(({Illuminated by))}
Patron	(({Patron))}
Dedicated to	(({Dedicated to))}
Material	(({Material))}
Size	(({Size))}
Format	(({Format))}
Condition	(({Condition))}
Script	(({Script))}
Contents	(({Contents))}
Illumination(s)	(({Illumination(s)))}
Additions	(({Additions))}
Exemplar(s)	(({Exemplar(s)))}
Previously kept	(({Previously kept))}
Discovered	(({Discovered))}
Accession	(({Accession))}
Other	(({Other))}
(({below))}

((Infobox manuscript
<!----------Name---------->
| name                  = <!-- Common name -->
| location              = <!-- Library, collection and shelfmark -->
<!----------Image---------->
| image                 = <!-- "file:example.jpg", image appropriate to the manuscript. -->
| width                 = <!-- image width is set at 225px by default, but may be adjusted if appropriate. -->
| caption               = <!-- brief description of image -->
| alt                   = <!-- alternative text for screen readers etc. -->
<!----------General---------->
| Also known as         = <!-- alternative titles which do not belong in the subheader -->
| Type                  = <!-- e.g. miscellany, codex, gospels, cartulary, charter, letter, etc. -->
| Date                  = <!-- (approximate) date at which the manuscript was produced -->
| Place of origin       = <!-- place of origin/production, e.g. region or monastic house -->
| Language(s)           = <!-- language(s) used in the manuscript -->
| Scribe(s)             = <!-- [[scribe]] -->
| Author(s)             = <!-- author(s) of the text, not necessarily the scribe -->
| Compiled by           = <!-- compiler -->
| Illuminated by        = <!-- illuminator -->
| Patron                = <!-- patron who commissioned the production of the manuscript -->
| Dedicated to          = <!-- dedicatee (who may or may not be the same person as the patron) -->
<!----------Form and content---------->
| Material              = <!-- e.g. writing surface (vellum, papyrus or paper), type of ink, paint, etc. -->
| Size                  = <!-- manuscript size; number of pages/leaves/folios; number of gatherings -->
| Format                = <!-- e.g. double columns, large quarto -->
| Condition             = <!-- e.g. damaged, pages removed, etc. -->
| Script                = <!-- e.g. uncial, caroline, etc. -->
| Contents              = <!-- general description of contents -->
| Illumination(s)       =
| Additions             = <!-- e.g. glosses, seals, interpolations -->
| Exemplar(s)           = <!-- when appropriate, the manuscript(s) which served as its exemplar(s) -->
| Previously kept       = <!-- where, when and by whom the manuscript was previously kept -->
| Discovered            = <!-- details on discovery of the manuscripts -->
| Accession             = <!-- accession number in the catalogue of the holding institution -->
| Other                 = <!-- further details -->
| below                 = <!-- text in bottom cell, intended for footnotes, see-also, and other such information. -->
))

Infobox for manuscripts (not for New Testament manuscripts)

Template parameters[Edit template data]
This template prefers block formatting of parameters.
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	`name`	Common name (may use <br/> to include other languages with the appropraite ((lang)))	Unknown	suggested
Location	`location`	Library, collection, and shelfmark/catalogue number Example Jesus College, Oxford, MS 111	Unknown	suggested
Image	`image`	Image appropriate to the manuscript with "File:"	Unknown	suggested
Image width	`width`	Image width is set at 225px by default, but may be adjusted if appropriate. Example 180px	Unknown	optional
Image caption	`caption`	Brief description of image	Unknown	suggested
Image alternative text	`alt`	text that conveys the same essential information as the image; see [[WP:ALT]]	Unknown	suggested
Also known as	`Also known as`	Alternative titles which do not belong in the subheader	Unknown	optional
Type	`Type`	e.g. miscellany, codex, gospels, cartulary, charter, letter, etc. Example Letter	Unknown	suggested
Date	`Date`	(approximate) date at which the manuscript was produced	Unknown	suggested
Place of origin	`Place of origin`	Place of origin/production, e.g. region or monastic house	Unknown	suggested
Language(s)	`Language(s)`	Language(s) used in the manuscript	Unknown	optional
Scribe(s)	`Scribe(s)`	no description	Unknown	suggested
Author(s)	`Author(s)`	Author(s) of the text, not necessarily the scribe(s)	Unknown	suggested
Compiler	`Compiled by`	no description	Unknown	optional
Illuminator	`Illuminated by`	Illuminator, someone who supplements text with decoration	Unknown	optional
Patron	`Patron`	Patron who commissioned the production of the manuscript	Unknown	optional
Dedicated to	`Dedicated to`	Dedicatee (who may or may not be the same person as the patron)	Unknown	optional
Material	`Material`	Writing surface, e.g. vellum, papyrus or paper; and type of ink, paint, etc.	Unknown	suggested
Size	`Size`	manuscript size; number of pages/leaves/folios; number of gatherings Example 34 × 21 cm; 362 leaves; 724 sides	Unknown	suggested
Format	`Format`	e.g. double columns, large quarto	Unknown	suggested
Condition	`Condition`	any damaged, pages removed, etc.	Unknown	suggested
Script	`Script`	e.g. uncial, caroline, etc.	Unknown	optional
Contents	`Contents`	General description of contents	Unknown	suggested
Illumination(s)	`Illumination(s)`	no description	Unknown	optional
Additions	`Additions`	e.g. glosses, seals, interpolations	Unknown	optional
Exemplar(s)	`Exemplar(s)`	When appropriate, the manuscript(s) which served as its exemplar(s)	Unknown	optional
Previously kept	`Previously kept`	where, when and by whom the manuscript was previously kept	Unknown	optional
Discovered	`Discovered`	details on discovery of the manuscripts	Unknown	optional
Accession	`Accession`	accession number in the catalogue of the holding institution	Unknown	optional
Other	`Other`	Further details	Unknown	optional
Footnotes	`below`	text in bottom cell, intended for footnotes, see-also, and other such information.	Unknown	optional

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