Margarita decreti by Martinus, Polonus (i.e. Martin of Troppau) written in Germany in the third quarter of the fifteenth century; bound after Vocabularius juris utriusque. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1481 (RB 73098). Span folios: ff 1-205 verso. Paper. Layout: Collation including f. i: 1-1612 1712(-12) 186(-3 through 6). 2 columns of 48 lines ruled in dry point. Watermark(s): Coeur similar to Briquet 4293, Hirschberg 1474. Written in littera currens. Other Decoration: Alternating red and blue initials in 2 sizes: 5-line for each new letter of the alphabet, 3-line for the topics under each letter; 1-line initials within the text slashed in red. Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 8/26/2012. Belonged to the Carthusian house at Buxheim; ex libris in the upper margin of f. 1 of the printed book, "Cartusiae in Buxheim," and in the lower margin, their book stamp. Not in the mid-fifteenth century catalogue of Buxheim, P. Ruf, ed., Mittelalterliche Bibliothekskataloge Deutschlands und der Schweiz (Munich 1932) 3:1.
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