ff. iii + 42 + iii - Limp vellum, 18th century. - Gift of Professor Charles W. Jones to the Bancroft Library UC Berkeley (1980). Previous call number 2MS BR65 A8.
Details
Title
BANC MS UCB 132
Published
Italy
Full Collection Name
Digital Scriptorium
Type
Image
Language
Latin
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Century: 15th
Contents
Part 1: ff. 1r-42v
Description: - Parchment - 182 x 127 mm - 18 long lines ruled in ink.
Country: Italy
Assigned Date: s. XV
Dated by scribe: No
Document: No
Number of Scribes: 1
Script: Gothic.
Figurative Decoration: Full border, f. 1r, of foliation, flowers, and birds; painted gold decoration.
Other Decoration: 3 2- to 3-line painted initials on squared gold grounds; 2-line red initials in red occasionally with gold pen-flourishing.
Text 1: ff. 1r-42v
Author: Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus)
Title: Liber florum
Language(s): Latin
Notes: Occasional marginal commentary.
Image 1: f. 1 Full border.
Image 2: f. 6v Initial with gold infilling and flourishing.
Image 3: ff. 15v-16 Parchment on hair side; purple initial.
Image 4: ff. 16v-17 Parchment on flesh side; centered catchword.
Image 5: f. 22 Text added in lower margin, s. XV, of quote from Augustine against drunkenness.
Image 6: f. 42 Explicit; added notes, including quote from Avicenna on law of Mohammed.
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