(Q9216)
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Summa aurea
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Guillermus, Altissiodorensis, -1231
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Voynich, Wilfred Michael, 1865-1930
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Catholic Church--Controversial literature--Catholic works
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Theology, Doctrinal--Early works to 1800
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Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris, approximately 1100-1160. Sententiarum libri IV
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[13--]
14. century
1300Gregorian
1399Gregorian
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Extent: 351 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 240 x 263 (165 x 110) mm bound to 248 x 173 mm
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Foliation: Parchment, iii (modern paper) + 351 + ii (modern paper); [1-20, 20-350]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Part of lower margin of f. 1 cut away (probably contained ownership entry).
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Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Ms. codex.
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Layout: Written in 2 columns of 46-50 lines; frame-ruled in lead; prickings visible on inner margins of some leaves (for example, f. 212).
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Script: Written in 1 Gothic hand or 2 similar Gothic hands, commentary and marginal notes in another, nearly contemporary hand, additional notes in later hands.
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Decoration: Rubricated, with paragraph marks in red and blue, puzzle initials ranging in height from 5 lines to 8 lines, with penwork ornamentation in red and blue (for example, f. 1r, 3r, 117r, 273r); 2-line and 3-line initials in red and blue with contrasting filigree throughout.
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Binding: Modern half-morocco, front cover detached along hinge.
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Partial outline of Book 4, in a later hand (f. 351).
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Origin: Written in France in the 14th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Formerly owned by Wilfred Michael Voynich; sold by the Voynich estate, 1953.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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