Cats as scribes in medieval manuscripts full#

40, pen decoration depicting a bird, THREE SMALL COLORED DRAWINGS, f. 3, 1-line alternately red and blue initials (blue initials occasionally decorated with simple red pen strokes), 3- to 2-line alternately red and blue initials with pen decoration in the other color, f.

125v-135v), red rubrics, guide letters/notes for the initials or rubricator, outer margin (e.g., f. 173-217v, copied by another scribe in twenty-nine long lines (possibly the same scribe that copied ff. 137-168, copied by one or two scribes in thirty- to thirty-one long lines, ruled in lead with double outer vertical bounding lines, ff. 125v-135v, copied in a more mature gothic script in twenty-seven long lines, scribe four, ff. 125, copied in a quick gothic noting hand by another scribe possibly a replacement leaf?), scribe three, ff. 65-124v, in twenty-six to twenty-eight long lines (f. 137-168, 112-108 x 72 mm.), written below the top line in a rounded southern Gothic bookhand by as many as six scribes: scribe one, ff.

Cats as scribes in medieval manuscripts full#

I (paper) + 218 + i (paper) folios on folios on parchment, modern foliation in pencil top outer corner recto, complete (collation, i-v10 vi12 vii2 viii-xiii10 xiv-xx12 xxi10), horizontal catchwords inner lower margin (quire twenty, center) added, ruled very lightly in lead, horizontal rules sometimes full across, full-length vertical bounding lines (justification, 108-105 x 65-65 mm.