(Q45941)
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Digestum vetus
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1300-1350
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Manuscripts, Medieval--France--1250-1300
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ca. 1300
14. century
1300Gregorian
1300Gregorian
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Extent: 293, [1] leaves, bound : vellum ; 44 cm.
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"Explicit textus digesti veteris" (f. 293r).
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With the glosses of Accursius throughout.
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Leaves containing chapter-headings are wanting at the beginning of the volume.
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Written in a rounded gothic book-hand in two columns, surrounded by commentary in a smaller similar hand, also in two columns, in brown ink.
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There are 21 miniatures and ca. 100 illuminated initials with some marginal grotesques. Other initials are in red and blue. The style is northern French.
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Bound in 15th-century brown calf with blind tooling, over heavy wooden boards, with bosses and metal corners and feet. There is a small library label under horn on the front board.
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In a tray case, 47 cm.
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Gift of Philip Hofer in memory of John Milton Perkins Thatcher, 1980.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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