Magister Humbertus — 14th century, second half; Italian
MS. Lat. th. c. 22
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Magister Humbertus — 14th century, second half; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Lat. th. c. 22
Place of origin
Italian
Date
14th century, second half
Language
Latin
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 149 leaves
Decoration
Good historiated initial. Illuminated initial (fol.1), showing half-length figure of a Dominican holding book
The rest flourished red and blue.
Binding
Modern binding of dark red pigskin over boards with clasps.
Provenance
Bought at Munich by Eug. Chasser of Grenoble, 1883 (front inside cover)
Bought, 1954.
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