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Ms 165. Johannes Belethus, Summa de ecclesiasticis officiis, f. 13v
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Ms 165. Johannes Belethus, Summa de ecclesiasticis officiis, f. 13v
5979482 Ms 165. Johannes Belethus, Summa de ecclesiasticis officiis, f.13v. Example of a gothic bookhand with rubrics and marginal corrections in red, 14th Century (parchment) by Italian School, (14th century); By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; (add.info.: Scribe: Anonymous (Italy, 14th Century, second half)); Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a page from Ms 165, a remarkable manuscript known as "Summa de ecclesiasticis officiis" by Johannes Belethus. The image captures the essence of Gothic bookhand, with its intricate and elegant script adorned with rubrics and vibrant red marginal corrections. Created in the 14th century by an anonymous Italian scribe, this piece exemplifies the artistry and meticulousness that went into medieval manuscript production. The photograph offers us a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when books were meticulously crafted by hand on delicate parchment. Every stroke of ink on this page tells a story of dedication and expertise passed down through generations. Thanks to the kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate, we are able to appreciate this masterpiece today. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at how such an ancient artifact has managed to survive for centuries. Its presence reminds us of our connection to history and our responsibility to preserve these treasures for future generations. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder that even in our digital age, there is still immense value in tangible works of art like manuscripts. They offer us glimpses into different eras while reminding us that beauty can be found in every corner of human creation.
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