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- In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers; sewing along the lower margin where the parchment was mended, 2-line blue initial with contrasting pen florishes in red extending into the margins; paragraph marks alternating red and blue; rubricated in red; capitals touched in red; foliated in Roman Numerals on the recto of each leaf; text written around a mended cut in parchment, A treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes an eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance open to leaves 28v-29r marked with a green ribbon., 2 columns of 33 lines ruled in light lead; written in gothic cursive, and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers., Upper board of a treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes an eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance. Modern cover wrapped in leather and stamped with a Comte Chandon de Briailles in the center., and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers., Spine inscription: enlarged capitals in red with blue pen florishes, Spine and boards of a treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes an eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance with armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back., Inscription on spine in modern hand with title “sermones ass. saec XIII.”, and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers., 2-line initials alternating red and blue with contrasting pen florishes in red or blue; paragraph marks without text alternating red and blue; arms of Cardinal Battagliani painted in red and gold at end of text; catchwords on the lower inner margin of every recto; rubricated in red; capitals touched in red; foliated in Roman Numerals on the recto of each leaf, "Unpublished, unrecorded, and incontestably authentic treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes a curious eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance. The manuscript is part of a small group of codices whose authorship was falsely attributed to real historical Riminese characters, here Cardinal Gozio Battagliani (c. 1270-1348), and dedicated to members of the famous Malatesta family, here Galeotto Malatesta (1305-1385) of Rimini. Other manuscripts similarly forged are known, and others could still surface."--Dealer description. The forgeries could be attributed to Giovanni Maria Belmonti Stiviv., 2 columns of 33 lines ruled in light lead; written in gothic cursive., and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- In modern limp vellum, smooth spine, title in blue and red ink on spine; armorial stamp of Comte Chandon de Briailles on front and back covers., Fore edge of a treatise on the Virtues and Vices that includes an eighteenth-century forgery of its medieval provenance. Modern cover open slightly to show the pastdown paper., and Written, probably in Italy, in the late 14th or early 15th century. From the book-label: au Cte. Chandon de Briailles. mss. 68. Jointly purchased by Western Michigan University and the Newberry Library in 2011.
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries
