(Q21252)

Statements

Fuero real (Royal municipal code)
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Castilian, Spanish
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Extent: ii+92+ii; 247 x 178 mm bound to 259 x 188 mm; parchment
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Unstable binding, some loose leaves
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Last folio of text lacking
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Script has Iberian characteristics
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Marginal glosses in a fourteenth-century cursive hand
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Binding: Eighteenth-century, Spanish, mottled calf over pasteboards, marbled endpapers; gold tooled panels on spine, inscribed FUERO DE BURGOS; Phillipps label, no. 6736, on spine
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Layout: One column of twenty-six lines, hard point ruling, prickings in inner and outer margins visible, first line written above top line: written area: 173 x 126 mm
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Script: Gothic--textualis
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Decoration: Four large decorated initials, flourished initials in red, blue, and green ink throughout; some marginal notation throughout
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Related resource: Alfonso X of Castile, Fuero de Burgos. European MS 245, Philadelphia Free Library, microfiche facsimile and commentary, edited by Ivy A. Corfis, Spanish Legal Texts 1 (Madison: The Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 1987)
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Provenance: Frederick North, Earl of Guilford (1766-1827); Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872), his no. 6736; his sale London, Sotheby's, November 24, 1966, lot. no. 51; H. P. Krauss (book dealer); The Free Library of Philadelphia, purchased 1968 with Gratz Fund
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Contributor: Diane Biunno
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Cataloger: Nicholas Herman
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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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