Hand 2 begins Or perhaps continuation of hand 1 New style of initials Rubrics and placemarkers 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 : Bought 18 Dec. 1791 by Nicholas, abbot of Rothen, near Memmingen. From Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892. De Ricci, 1327. Chart by Dr. Guest. 20 long lines, ruled in very light pencil. Parchment Illuminated initials with human figures from Bible stories. Border
Hand 2 begins Or perhaps continuation of hand 1 New style of initials Rubrics and placemarkers 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 : Bought 18 Dec. 1791 by Nicholas, abbot of Rothen, near Memmingen. From Stuart collection, bequeathed 1892. De Ricci, 1327. Chart by Dr. Guest. 20 long lines, ruled in very light pencil. Parchment Illuminated initials with human figures from Bible stories. Borders contain some human and animal figures. Miniatures. Elaborate border designs; blue, red and gold initials on fields of various colors. Daubs of red as placemarkers. Later in manuscript, initials outlined by brown fields. De Ricci and Guest both say written in Italy; De Ricci adds that the miniatures are English. 2 scribes? A, ff. 1-47v; B ?, ff. 48v-52; C, f. 53Hand 2 begins? Or perhaps continuation of hand 1? New style of initials. Rubrics and placemarkers.
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