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Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France
Catalogue reference: MS 5650/8
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- MS 5650/8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France
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Date (When the record was created)
- c.1500-1520
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Description (What the record is about)
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Text: From a Book of Hours, in Latin
Script: Humanist Antiqua
The text shows Psalm 27, verse 2 to Psalm 28, verse 7, and is written in brown ink with red abbreviation. Apparently there is no line ruling. There is one two-line initial and fifteen one-line initials in shell gold on a red or blue background, with gold filigree, and sixteen rectilinear line fillers also of shell gold on blue or red with gold filigree.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- University of Reading: Special Collections
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- MS 8
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Language (The language of the record)
- Latin
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 leaf
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Material: Vellum leaf
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6e259d0c-4688-42e5-87c5-16fb72112b98/
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This record is held at University of Reading: Special Collections
Within the fonds: MS 5650
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Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France