Record

LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS272/A/10
TitlePart of a legal treatise used as a cover for a music part-book
Extent1 item
Date15th century
DescriptionPart of a bifolium from a law document cut and folded to form a cover for book: binding thread and parchment tags remain though content pages, apart from one thick piece of largely blank paper, are now missing. The exterior sides are rubbed and worn, the interior sides more legible
In this fragment the text is dealing with 'actores and creditores'

Italian: script differs in style from English script of a similar period
190 x 5000 mm, script is in two columns with 17 mm gap between
LanguageLatin
Access StatusOpen

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