(Q45800)
Statements
De civitate Dei
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
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Beatty, A. Chester Sir, 1875-1968
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1350-1400
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1400-1450
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ca. 1400
15. century
1400Gregorian
1400Gregorian
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Extent: 229 leaves, bound : vellum ; 36 cm.
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The text is imperfect. Leaves are wanting after ff. 7, 64 and 136 (2 leaves), and 3 from the last quire.
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Written in a north Italian gothic book-hand in two columns, in brownish ink, initial letters in red and blue. There are annotations in a minute hand in the margins.
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There are 19 large illuminated initials with foliate and grotesque borders.
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Bound in 17th-century limp vellum.
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In a tray case, 38 cm.
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Bookplate of Sir A. Chester Beatty, with note "W. MS. XII"
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Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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