Layout: 17 long lines to a page, ruled with a plummet. Single vertical rulings bounding script-space, the rulings extending to edges of page. Script: Gothic characters in red and black ink. Decoration: Floral borders in gold and colors. Eleven miniatures. Numerous decorated initials. Binding: Old, full calf. Marbled pastedowns, four paper fly-leaves. Red silk case. Folios incorrectly numbered in modern hand. Decoration and text well preserved. Collation: [a-b^6, c-e^8, f^7, g^7, h^7, i-n^8, o^6]. Lacks f7, g1, and o1. Provenance: Henry William Poor copy with his bookplate. Large 18th century armorial plate of the city of Amsterdam with Latin verses. Unidentified coat of arms in the border of the miniature of the Annunciation. Gift of Alfred Clark Chapin. Purchased on behalf of the Chapin Library from L.C. Harper.
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