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De bono coniugali &c, late 15th to early 16th centuries (MS Latin Kentucky X)
Creator
- S. Augustine of Hippo
Language
- Latin
Collection
Description
- Identifier: MS LAT KY X
- Summary: A collection of St. Augustin.
- Origin: late 15th to early 16th centuries
- Decoration: Five-line illuminated initials beginning each liber.
- Provenance: Gift of Philip Sang, 1961.
- Script: Humanist, very clear, a few common abbreviations throughout
- Support: Parchment
- Binding: Red morocco with diapering texture, double- gold border lines, stamped corner details, probably 18th century. Marbled pastedown and flyleaf.
- Layout: Simple frame ruling in graphite, supporting 33 lines. Single columns in long lines.
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