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Summa de casibus conscientiae.

Accession number
MS M.523
Object title
Summa de casibus conscientiae.
Created
Milan, Italy, 1458.
Binding
19th-century white vellum, gold-tooled; lettered on spine: Bart. De S. Concordio Summa de casibus conscientiae 1378.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1911.
Description
260 leaves (2 columns, 35 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 170 x 120 mm
Provenance
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Pearson in 1911.
Notes
Ms. written and illuminated in Milan, Italy, and dated Dec. 13, 1458.
Scribe: Petrus de Repossis, who has signed and dated the colophon.
Date of the colophon as determined by De Ricci.
Decoration: 6 historiated and 17 small illuminated initials.
Script
cursive script
Language
Latin
Century
Classification