JUSTINIAN, Digesta (binding fragments)
St John's College MS 235 (fragments 51 and 53)
St John's College, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
JUSTINIAN, Digesta (binding fragments)
Shelfmark
St John's College MS 235 (fragments 51 and 53)
Associated place
(?) Italy
Place of origin
(?) Italy
Date
s. xiii in.
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
Vellum.
Physical extent
Fols. 2(both fragments). (+13 mm folded under).
Hands
Written in (?) Italy in gothic textura semiquadrata (text) and a more formal quadrata (the gloss), s. xiii in.
Decoration
Sections of both text and gloss introduced by 1-line unflourished red lombards; red paraphs to break the text.
Provenance
MS 235 is a collection of binding fragments removed from College books (medieval portions only). This entry is for fragments 51 and 53 only.
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