Title from Bibliotheca hieronymiana manuscripta / Bernard Lambert. Steenbrugis : Martinus Nijhoff, 1970, v. IIIB, no. 552. Signature of scribe, "Ant. Guido," in red ink at end of text (verso of leaf 63), is possibly that of Antonio di Guido Berti; cf. Colophons de manuscrits occidentaux des origines au XVIe siècle / Bénédictins du Bouveret. Fribourg : Éditions universitaires, 1965. Caption title: "Hieronymus in s[er]mon[es] de die pasce." Incipit: Fratres carissimi, non queo, que[m] mente concepi ore proferre [ser]monem, et cordis letitiam lingua no[n] explicat. Small semi-cursive bookhand in dark brown ink; headings in bright red; some catchwords. Large, historiated initial and full border on first leaf; 31 large initials illuminated in gold, red, blue, green, and purple, with white tracery, and colored acanthus leaves and plain bezants within meandering brown penwork extending into margins. Armorial bookplate and stamp of Luigi Clerici.
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