Inside front cover: Presented by / (I/J) Lee Doctors Commons / -->reframed. August 1835. no 12/93; H. Wilmut Brixton / 1862; 1037 caxx / myaxx / [circled_"31"]; Biblia Liber Prophetarum / Ms. Pars Juee. XIV / (1380 circa) ; (2 ex libris). Front cover, ex libris: bend dexter azure over field with dual fess in the first and fourth quarters, anchored chevron surrounded by 3 diamonds, in the... Manuscript codex. Title devised by cataloger. Collation: folio in quires of 8 (except last 3). One leaf blank removed between Isaiah and Jeremiah, with no loss to the text. Enclosed catchwords, lower corner of last page. Penciled folio numbers. Origin: Germany. Layout: 2 columns of 34 lines at 8 mm, on writing area 265 x 160 mm. Each interior column width is 73 mm, and exterior is 74 mm. Central margin is 21.5 mm. Book titles above text, Roman chapter numerals, capital strokes, and long introductory headings, all in red. Ruling by lead point and pricking visible. Script: Gothic minuscule textura with a 1.5 mm width nib. Decoration: Book initials in red and blue, 5-6 lines high. Initials in red or blue with alternate red or blue tracery, 2 lines high. Binding: Polished calf over paper board; spine shows 6 raised bands (though 7 exposed); front cover fully disconnected; rear cover partially disconnected. Gilt medallion of a Bishop has been obliterated from each cover. Shelfmark: Eugene, OR, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon, MS 031. Former shelfmark: MS 7 (Bond & Faye).
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