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Location
England
Creation Date
1510
Description
Recto of manuscript leaf from a treatise on law in Latin.
Uncertain if canon or civil law. England, ca. 1510 (?)
Manuscript on paper (no visible watermark); the predominantly legal content and lack of illumination would indicate ownership by a law student. Written in a chancery hand (secretary-influenced) in light brown ink, in a single column of 21 lines. Two-line calligraphic initials and capitals in red ink. Marginal notes used to indicate the letter to be inscribed.
Rose-Wright Manuscript Collection no. 7.
Original Format
1 leaf; manuscript on paper
Original Size
15 cm
Link to Primo Catalog Entry
https://search.library.pdx.edu/permalink/f/1gfb8a9/CP71100792310001451
Link to Medieval Portland Entry
https://medievalportland.org/digital-heritage/law-treatise-manuscript-leaf
Persistent Identifier
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/34713
Recommended Citation
"15, Leaf from a treatise on law in Latin" (1510). Manuscripts and Incunabula in PSU Special Collections. 9.
https://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/34713