The Rule of the Order of Franciscan nuns of Saint Clare, in Italian, manuscript on vellum 34 leaves, 160mm. by 120mm., complete, collation: i-iv8, v2 [of unknown number, all after ii cancelled], 16 lines, written-space 120mm. by 92mm., written in dark brown ink in an extremely fine and regular rounded gothic hand, rubrics in bright (rather shiny) red, capitals touched in yellow, paragraph-marks in blue, sixteen large decorated initials, 2 to 4 lines high, in red or blue with penwork in purple, some early notes, a few small stains, generally in excellent condition, bound in limp vellum wrappers from a manuscript of c.1200 of the homilies of Saint John Chrysostom (homily LXXXI, Migne, Pat. Lat. XC:1233) written in a rather Beneventan clubbed hand, vellum endleaves
The Rule of the Order of Franciscan nuns of Saint Clare, in Italian, manuscript on vellum 34 leaves, 160mm. by 120mm., complete, collation: i-iv8, v2 [of unknown number, all after ii cancelled], 16 lines, written-space 120mm. by 92mm., written in dark brown ink in an extremely fine and regular rounded gothic hand, rubrics in bright (rather shiny) red, capitals touched in yellow, paragraph-marks in blue, sixteen large decorated initials, 2 to 4 lines high, in red or blue with penwork in purple, some early notes, a few small stains, generally in excellent condition, bound in limp vellum wrappers from a manuscript of c.1200 of the homilies of Saint John Chrysostom (homily LXXXI, Migne, Pat. Lat. XC:1233) written in a rather Beneventan clubbed hand, vellum endleaves
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