(Q46388)
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Confessiones
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
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Schennis, Friderici de
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--1150-1200
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Germany--1100-1150
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Catholic Church--Bishops--Biography
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Bishops--Algeria--Hippo (Extinct city)--Biography
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430
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Christian saints--Algeria--Hippo (Extinct city)--Biography
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ca. 1150
12. century
1150Gregorian
1150Gregorian
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Extent: 85 leaves, bound ; vellum ; 28 cm.
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Written in a protogothic book script in brown ink in 1 column of 33 lines; decorative initials with acanthus leaves and other vegetal motifs, headings in red in fanciful capitals, with marginal notes. Probably written in Italy (northern?).
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Title from explicit.
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Bound in dark red velvet with brass strips and embossed figure of Christ and gemstones on front board.
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In a tray case, 30 cm.
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Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
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Belonged to Friedrich de Schennis (book stamp); E.P.a Goldschmidt (cat. VIII, 1926, n. 3; London, Sotheby's (6 Apr. 1925, n. 490); to Livingston; London, Sotheby's (7 Dec. 1931, n. 10); to Maggs; bought by Richardson.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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