Two vertical strips from a copy of Ambrose's Hexameron, written in England in the second half of the 14th century.
Parchment
No pricking or ruling visible. Written space 224 mm high. 2 columns. 48 lines.
Written in Anglicanacompetently.
Paraphs in red or blue.
Written in England, later 14th century.
Former hinge strips, now fixed to the back pastedown, in Shelfmark of source: SB+ 0135, formerly S.R. +FPBP.B40B and originally Cosin A.II.22 - Psalmi Dauidici ab Hebraicam veritatem castigati: et iuxta sensum quem literalem dicunt enarrati, per ... Thomam de Vio (Paris: apud Poncetum le Preux, 1540), bound in calf over wooden boards, blind tools (Oldham roll AN.b.(1)), by John Reynes, London, mid 16th century.
Two vertical strips from the centre of two consecutive leaves
t de marmore ... ... speciale et propr
e et operacione ... ... maria pro regioni. Book 2 cap. v - Book 3 cap. iii.