(Q21249)
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Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
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Accursius, glossator, approximately 1182-approximately 1260
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Kraus, Hans Peter, 1907-1988
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1270-1280
13. century
1270Gregorian
1280Gregorian
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Extent: ii+288+ii; 415 x 243 mm bound to 434 x 272 mm; parchment
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Some rubbing throughout has faded the script in places
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Spine partly detached
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Extensive marginal and interlinear glosses in various hands throughout
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Additional, smaller page of commentary added bound in as fol. 6
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Evidence of historic damage and repairs
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Manicules throughout
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Binding: Modern blind-stamped pigskin by Franz Hollsteiner of Vienna (his stamp on flyleaf 1v); stamped in gold on spine: "CORPUS JURIS JUSTINIANI 1350-1400. PARIS DIGESTUM"; remains of clasps; modern green slipcase stamped on spine: "JUSTINIAN DIGESTUM INFORTIATUM XIVth CENTURY"
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Layout: Primary text: two columns of up to forty-six lines; commentary: two columns of up to ninety-seven lines; ruling in ink and lead point; written area: 390 x 234 mm
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Script: Littera bononiensis
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Decoration: Fifteen small miniatures at chapter beginnings, fifteen inhabited initials, numerous decorated and colored initials throughout; three marginal drawings; occasional ink line-fillers
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Related resource: Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies, "Signs of Use" in Reactions: Medieval/Modern exhibition pages, 2016 [online]
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Provenance: Hans Peter Kraus, Catalogue 117, no. 7, his name on back flyleaf; Free Library of Philadelphia
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Contributor: Diane Biunno
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Cataloger: Oliver Mitchell
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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