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Die wahre Nachfolgung Christi.

Accession number
MS S.15
Object title
Die wahre Nachfolgung Christi.
Display Date
1549.
Created
Germany, 1549.
Binding
16th-century stamped pigskin, remains of 2 clasps.
Credit line
Bequest of E. Clark Stillman, 1995.
Description
96 leaves (1 column, 20 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 138 x 110 mm
Provenance
E. Clark Stillman Collection.
Notes
Ms. written and illuminated in Germany, in 1549; dated on fol. 96v.
Decoration: 4-line illuminated initials on squared grounds with painted vegetal extenders, floral and calligraphic motifs in margins.
Script
humanistic script
Language
German
Century
Classification