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Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France
Catalogue reference: MS 5650/14
What’s it about?
This record is a file about the Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France dating from c.1480.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MS 5650/14
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Title (The name of the record)
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Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France
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Date (When the record was created)
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c.1480
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Description (What the record is about)
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Text: From a Book of Hours, in Latin
Script: Textualis Formata (Textus Quadratus)
The text is from the ‘Obsecro te’.
The text is written in a book hand of a high grade and very good quality. It is written in black ink with line ruling in silver point or possibly in black ink but no line pricking. See also MS 5650/2.
As with MS 5650/2 there are very few abbreviations.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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MS 5650/2
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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)
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MS 14
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Language (The language of the record)
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Latin
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 leaf
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Material: Vellum leaf
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/d376938a-a2df-42c5-a138-b1af2c226299/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at University of Reading: Special Collections
Within the fonds: MS 5650
European Manuscripts Collection
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Manuscript leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, produced in France