(Q47288)
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Philes, Manuel, approximately 1275-approximately 1345
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Vergecius, Angelus, active 16th century
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Beatty, A. Chester Sir, 1875-1968
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--France--1550-1600
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1565.
16. century
1565Gregorian
1565Gregorian
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Extent: 62 leaves, bound : vellum ; 24 cm.
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Title extracted from caption, f. 1r.
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The Greek text is written in the characteristic cursive minuscule hand of Angelo Vergezio. He worked in Paris.
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There are 3 illuminated headbands and 106 miniatures of animals and monsters in colors and gold, possibly by Vergezio's daughter.
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Bound in original green morocco, gilt, inlaid with red morocco. Medallions on front and back have been removed and replaced with plain vellum.
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In a tray case, 26 cm.
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A. Chester Beatty (MS Gr. 10).
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Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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