[Manuscript Leaf from the 14th Century, Italy]

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An Italian manuscript leaf from the 14th century, estimated ca. 1350. The spread is laid out as 2 leaves sewn together, indicating recovery from a book that was bound. Notable is the presence of vellum strengthener along the gutter margin with a possible 11th-century inscription of Psalms 103 et seq.

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1 leaf ([1] p.) ; 30 x 23 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1350~.

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An Italian manuscript leaf from the 14th century, estimated ca. 1350. The spread is laid out as 2 leaves sewn together, indicating recovery from a book that was bound. Notable is the presence of vellum strengthener along the gutter margin with a possible 11th-century inscription of Psalms 103 et seq.

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1 leaf ([1] p.) ; 30 x 23 cm.

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A teaching collection of 37 leaves from illuminated manuscripts, 36 of which are on vellum/parchment, and one on paper.
Disbound, each leaf in mylar enclosure, the whole housed in custom clam-shell with off-white cloth covering. Purchased in 2018.

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[Manuscript Leaf from the 14th Century, Italy], text, 1350~; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1836058/: accessed November 4, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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