Extent: 60 leaves : parchment ; 114 x 80 (56 x 47) mm
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Collation: Parchment. 1-610. Catchwords extant. Modern pencil foliation. Layout: 1 column, 14 lines. Bounding and writing lines single in blind or light plummet. Script: Written in an Italian Gothic bookhand in black ink. Red rubrics. Decoration: Fol. 1: 8-line blue and red initial on gold background historiated with grinning skeleton bust on blue background with white highlighting, with blue, green and red scrolling acanthus leaves and full floral border in colors with gold berries; elsewhere, 2-line initials alternating blue with red filigree or red with purple. Origin: Written in Italy in the fifteenth century (the use of the Office may indicate an origin in Northern Italy)
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