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Leaf from Magna Glossatura in Epistolas Pauli
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Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--France
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Bible. Galatians--Latin--Commentaries--Early works to 1800
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Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 352 x 254 mm
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Ms. leaf.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Cut in parchment in the outer margin of recto with no loss of text; stub of conjugate leaf is present; remnant of a mended cut in the inner margin, sewing holes visible. Running title: on recto "GA" and verso "AD" alternating red and blue; biblical quotations underlined in red; 2-line initials in blue or blue with contrasting pen flourishes in red or blue; 1-line initials alternating red and...
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The format of the manuscript, and the quality of the parchment and decoration, suggest that this manuscript was intended for a wealthy abbot or bishop or a well-off scholar (see Frońska, Royal Manuscripts (2005)). The script and the decoration suggest a French production. According to Avril, 'Un manuscrit d'auteurs classiques' (1975), pp. 268-69, the decoration might be connected with the...
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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