Extent: 36 leaves : paper ; 296 x 216 (208 x 158) mm bound to 305 x 226 mm
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Collation: Paper, ii (modern paper) + 32 + ii (modern paper); 1-2¹⁶; 1-32; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. First half of first quire, folios labeled a-h; second quire, f. 1-5 labeled i-v[a]. Catchwords lower right, last verso of each quire, decoratively underlined. Watermarks: Similar to Piccard XIV. ii. 523, 527 (Cortona [sic], 1379-80). Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch). Incipit and explicit: (f. 1r) Centesimus quintus articulus prime partis de bello domini ... subdesiderio Longobardorum rege quarto idus octobris. Regnanate domino nostro ... [etc.]. Colophon (f. 32v): Explicit hic liber; de pena sum modo liber/ Explicit hoc totum; pro pena da michi potum/ Explicit expliceat; ludere scriptor eat/ Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo. Ms. codex. Origin: Written in Spain or southern France, in the first quarter of the 15th century. Decoration: Red initials with brown filigree and extensive rubrication throughout. Binding: 20th-century cloth (rebound by the Library). Original vellum cover stored in box with manuscript; the original endpapers are from a Spanish document. Script: Written in the Gothic cursive hand of Rolandus de Monte (colophon, f. 32v). Sold by H. P. Kraus (cat. 189, no. 183), 1958.
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