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De proprietatibus rerum : manuscript, [13--]

Title
De proprietatibus rerum : manuscript, [13--]

Alternative Title: Phillipps MS 24270
Creator / Contributor
Bartholomaeus, Anglicus, active 13th century
Place of Origin
France
Date
13uu
Language
Latin
Description
Extent: 320 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 31 cm.
print
Subjects
Genre
Manuscripts, Medieval-France-1300-1350.
Manuscripts, Medieval-France-1350-1400.
Illuminations.
Vellum bindings (Bindings).
Rules (layout features)
Catchwords.
Manuscript waste.
Glosses (annotations)
Hairside.
Pricking (parchment marking)
Scribal corrections.
Parchment repairs.
Early works to 1600
Notes
Written in France in a rounded gothic script and decorated with 1 miniature, illustrating the author praying before St. Michael (f. 1), and 1 historiated initial, representing the author lecturing before two seated monks (f. 9).
Unidentified coat of arms (f. 1): azure, fess gules with three roundels (or crescents) argent, in chief a human head cabossed.
In a vellum wrapper from an illuminated liturgical book (verso); title of work appears within a decorative wreath, drawn in pen and ink.
In a protective tray case, 33 cm.
MS Lat 216. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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