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Leaf from Bonaventure's Breviloquium, circa 1300
Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274
1300 1250-1350
Theological treatise. The folio contains chapters from Pars VI entitled "De Medicina Sacramentali/On the Sacramental Remedy." The recto contains the end of Pars VI, Chapter 5 (De Sacramentorum dispensatione/The Administration of the Sacraments) and the beginning of Chapter 6 (De Sacramentorum iteratione/The Repetition of the Sacraments). The verso contains the end of Chapter 6 and the beginning of Chapter 7 (De constitutione et integritate baptismi/The Nature and Integrity of Baptism).
Latin
Medieval Manuscripts
MSC0542
xfMMs.De2
http://aspace.lib.uiowa.edu/repositories/2/resources/514
Foliation: 3000
Ruling: Ruling in light brown ink.
Hand: Gothic script, miniscule, 12 lines per inch or 5 lines per centimeter.
Initials and Capitals: Rubricated chapter titles, numbers and initials.
Rubrication: Page number "3000" also rubricated. One rubricated title for Chapter 7 on the verso, above the second column.
Provenance: Bought from a book dealer for the price of $1.95 but date unknown. On the verso: bottom left "No. 3" in pencil, bottom right "1.95," the price, also in pencil.
University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Department
Conservation Note: University of Iowa Libraries, Conservation Lab, unknown conservator and date.
Scanned with Ricoh Aficio 3228C at 400 ppi, full color. Archival tiff available.
2008-03-05
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
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