Hilary of Orléans — ?1291; Northern Italy
MS. Lawn medieval 6
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Hilary of Orléans — ?1291; Northern Italy
Shelfmark
MS. Lawn medieval 6
Place of origin
Northern Italy
Date
?1291
Language
Latin
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 63 + i leaves
Hands
Gothic semitextualis.
Decoration
Coloured two-line initials in red. Minor initials and paraphs touched in red.
Rubrics.
Binding
Limp parchment wrapper with added endleaves, likely 17th century.
Acquisition
Bequeathed to the Bodleian Library.
Provenance
Sotheby’s sale of Western and Oriental Manuscripts, 16 June 1952, lot 24; purchased by:
H.G. Commin, Bournemouth booksellers; purchased by:
Brian Lawn (1905–2001).
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