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 : Owned 1715 by John Lord Percival, Baron of Burton. Later owned by John Perceval, fourth Earl of Egmont. Sale by Braithwaite (1834). Sold (1836) to A. A. Smets. From the Stuart collection (no. 13874), bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe. 52 lines in two columns, ruled in brown ink. Catchwords, prickings occasionally visible. De Ricci places this manuscript in northern


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 : Owned 1715 by John Lord Percival, Baron of Burton. Later owned by John Perceval, fourth Earl of Egmont. Sale by Braithwaite (1834). Sold (1836) to A. A. Smets. From the Stuart collection (no. 13874), bequeathed 1892. 1 scribe. 52 lines in two columns, ruled in brown ink. Catchwords, prickings occasionally visible. De Ricci places this manuscript in northern Italy Italian soldier; Dr. Guest says Italy Italian soldier? De Ricci dates it to the 13th century, Dr. Guest to the late 13th century. De Ricci, 1316. Chart by Dr. Guest. Large illuminated initials extending far into border, in blue, red, yellow. Red and blue alternating initials with opposing color penwork, extending into border. Rubrics. Book name and chapter number in red and blue. Red and blue placemarkers. Parchment Some large initials include human faces.; Page of text with extensive marginal commentary on Queen of Sheba, red placemarkers, name of book in red and blue.


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