MS. Laud Misc. 487
Summary Catalogue no.: 1086
Contents
Treatise on humility
Language(s): Latin
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment
Hand(s)
Humanistic script.
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander ii. 884, pl. LXXVIII:
Fine initials in Ferrarese style.
Fine miniature with arms added by a Byzantine artist.
Binding
19th-century rebind, sprinkled calf.
History
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (H. O. Coxe, Laudian Manuscripts, Quarto Catalogues II, repr. with corrections, 1969, from the original ed. of 1858–1885). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2024-08: Add binding information from Quarto Catalogue.