(Q51014)
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Sebastianus Severus
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ca. 1350
14. century
1325Gregorian
1375Gregorian
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Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 158 and 152 x 278 and 274 (- x -)
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Layout: 2 columns, 42-52 lines
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Decoration: 2 4-line initals in alternating red and black with penwork in the contrasting color; numerous 1-line pilcrows in red, with textual lemmata underlined in red
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Occasional contemporary marginal annotations. Each fragment represents part of the same original folio, divided horizontally. Early inscription (16th-century?) written in black ink in the intercolumnar space on 466.2v: "Me iure tenet Sebastianus Severus..."
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Provenance: Possible 16th-century(?) owner of the incunabulum in which each fragment was recycled as a pastedown: Sebastianus Severus
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Vendor indicated that both fragments once served as pastedowns in a ca. 1480 German incunabulum
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Incipit: [heavily abraded text]
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Explicit: vel caue ne perdamus
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Text from an alphabetical encyclopedia with entries for the letters A and B, including terms such as "abstinentia," "adolescentia," "amaritudo," "amor," "anima," "baptismus," "beata virgo," and "bonus"
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26 August 2024
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26 August 2024
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