Written in dark brown ink in 2 columns, 47 lines. Abbreviation throughout. Capitals stroked in red. Painted initials in blue or red with penwork flourishes of the same colors contrasted or combined. Late 13th or early 14th century, probably produced in England or France. Late medieval to late 20th century provenance unknown. Belonged to Mrs. Harry J. Owens who presented the leaf to RR Donnelley in 1992. Notation in pencil of dating (13th cent), and what is thought to be a bookseller's mark (N63-4331), and pricing 10-. Acquired by the University of Chicago with the RR Donnelley & Sons Company Archive in 2005.
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