Extent: 182 leaves : paper ; 214 x 185 (173 x 114) mm
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Manuscript codex. Title devised by cataloger. Collation: Parchment (1st folio) and paper (watermarks of tête de cerf. consult Briquet, 15545), fol. 182 (foliation: i-xii in modern roman numerals, 1-160, 194-203 in contemporary arabic numerals, significant portions removed after fol. 161 and 204 ; 16 (-3-6) 2-1810 198 (-1-2) 2010 (-5-10) ; fol. 10v, 20v, 169v, some catchwords in decorative scrolls not removed by trimming. Layout: Written in 34-30 long lines beginning on the first ruled line throughout; ruled in pencil with double boundary lines on outer margins. Script: fol. iii-vii, 1r-30r, 150v, 194r-203v, written by Johannes Gherinx using two scripts; table on fol. iii-vii written in gothic textualis rotunda; Gherinx's other script is a hybrida media showing humanistic influences; remainder of manuscripts written in hybrida media/hybrida currens by other hands: fol. 157v-160v: written in gothic cursica currens; texts 1, 2, 4, 5, 13 (fol. 92v only... Decoration: fol. 1r: gold illuminated initial accompanied by a sprig of floral decoration; Germanic red minor initials throughout, with violet flourishes in some portions of the manuscript. Origin: Written in Belgium, 1462-1462, portions of the text copied in St. Trond in 1462 and 1463 by Johannes Gherinx in 1464; table of contents copied by Gherinx in1464. It is possible some portions of the codex were written in Italy. Arms of the Nuti family (Florence) on fol. 1r. Pen trials: fol. i recto "... nomen eius" and "est negauit[?]"; fol. i verso "Data quando leodienses subiciuntur principi Burgundie ad libitum eius et quando dominum episcopum Lodewicum de Borbon expulsum ui receperunt in dominum. Ecce quam faceti sunt nunc leodienses. 1467. Sich hoe saecht moedich sijn si nu di ludikers. Aliter. Elc mach wel claghen nu ter tijt". Portions visible only under... Previously sold by Karl und Faber, September 1943, lot no. 30.
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