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Evangeliary and Oaths, 15th century (MS Latin Kentucky XI)
Language
- Latin
Collection
Description
- Identifier: MS LAT KY XI
- Summary: A 15th century Evangeliary with oaths, amended by the original reader.
- Origin: 15th century, probably Liège, Belgium
- Decoration: Alternating two-line red and blue initials throughout. Single six-line red and blue puzzle initial with pen flourishes (fol. 1r).
- Provenance: J. Hanson, peintre, on clasps. Previous owner's description on front cover board pastedown ("Livre aux serments de la collégiale St-Denis a Liége...").
- Script: Gothic textualis quadrata and precissa
- Support: Parchment
- Binding: Late 18th/early 19th century black binding with copper clasps.
- Layout: 18 long lines, single colum. Simple ruling pattern, ruled in graphite.
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