Text with initials, linefillers, border design, catchword Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Said to have belonged to Marguerite of Anjou and to have been in Henry Perkins sale. Stuart collection (no. 13843), bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe. 16 long lines per page (17 in calendar), ruled in red pencil. Catchwords visible. 2-line red and blue initials on gold fields. 1-line gold initials on red and b
Text with initials, linefillers, border design, catchword Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Said to have belonged to Marguerite of Anjou and to have been in Henry Perkins sale. Stuart collection (no. 13843), bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe. 16 long lines per page (17 in calendar), ruled in red pencil. Catchwords visible. 2-line red and blue initials on gold fields. 1-line gold initials on red and blue fields. Rubrics, red/gold/blue linefillers, yellow daubs as placemarkers. Design of vines, leaves, berries etc. in outer borders. Some initials sprout vines and leaves. De Ricci, 1320. Chart by Dr. Guest. Evidence that folio is missing between 11 and 12: stub of folio visible, and text starts on John 1:10, without initial. Also, French section begins on f. 110 in mid-sentence; another folio missing? Parchment; Text with initials, linefillers, border design, catchword.
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