Guardbook of fragments: A Der Heilegen Leben; Germany, 15th century. B Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae; Germany, c. 1440
MS. Germ. d. 1
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Description
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Title
Guardbook of fragments: A Der Heilegen Leben; Germany, 15th century. B Guido delle Colonne, Historia destructionis Troiae; Germany, c. 1440
Shelfmark
MS. Germ. d. 1
Place of origin
Germany
German, South
Date
15th century
c. 1440
Language
Latin
German
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment
Physical extent
i + 4 + 2 + i leaves
Binding
Late 19th-century brown cloth over pasteboard, the spine lettered in gilt with the shelfmark and ‘15th Cent. Fragments’.
Acquisition
‘Part of a series of unreferenced fragments &c. arranged as Palæographical Specimens, which was broken up in 1895’ (see S.C. no. 30479). According to a note inserted after fol. 6, a fragment of ‘J[acob] v[an] Maerlant’s Spiegel Historiael, Pt. I, Bk VI, §4,17–§17,11 [formerly in this volume, was] removed to MS. Dutch b. 2’ on 16 Feb. 1923.
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