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Fol 1, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum)
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Fol 1, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum)
2919616 Fol 1, detail, Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum, by John Duns Scotus (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); 39.8x27.9 cm; The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; (add.info.: Duns Scotus, John (ca. 1266-1308)
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Media ID 25058790
© University of St. Andrews Library / Bridgeman Images
Historiated Initial Initial Page
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This print showcases a detailed section of Folio 1 from the renowned manuscript "Quaestiones in quattuor libros Sententiarum" by John Duns Scotus. Created on vellum during the 15th century by an Italian School, this masterpiece measures 39.8x27.9 cm and is currently housed at The University of St. Andrews in Scotland, UK. The image captures a mesmerizing initial letter adorned with intricate illustrations, known as a historiated initial. This ornate embellishment adds depth and visual allure to the page, drawing viewers into the world of medieval manuscripts. John Duns Scotus (ca. 1266-1308), one of the most influential theologians and philosophers of his time, authored this significant work that delves into profound questions about theology and philosophy. Preserved meticulously over centuries, this precious book offers us a glimpse into the intellectual pursuits and artistic craftsmanship of past eras. Its delicate vellum pages hold within them not only knowledge but also stories waiting to be discovered. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' expertise in capturing fine art prints like this one, we can now appreciate every minute detail with utmost clarity and precision. Let your imagination wander through time as you explore this remarkable photograph that brings together history, artistry, and scholarly brilliance all in one frame.
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