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Justinian — 14th century, beginning; Italian, Bologna

MS. Lat. class. b. 1

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Title

Justinian — 14th century, beginning; Italian, Bologna

Shelfmark

MS. Lat. class. b. 1

Place of origin

Italian, Bologna

Date

14th century, beginning

Language

Latin

Contents

Justinian Infortiatum

Form

codex

Support

parchment

Decoration

fol. 207v Type miniature Subject Praetor in black cap, seated, holding a book; four male figures in long tunics dispute with each other; architectural setting.

fol. 207v Type border, central margin Subject Grotesque.

fol. 207v Type initial O Subject Bust of a young woman on gold background.

3- to 4-line initials, many on gold background (often rubbed off), decorated with floral designs and gold disks. fol. 19v Type initial C:Grotesque. Subject Type initial I Subject Bird.

Drawings in ink of human profiles and pointing hands in the margins. fol. 64r Type drawing Subject Bust of a man (ink).

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  • Justinian, I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565

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