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Institutiones legales per Tribonianu[m] ... ex varijs ... iureco[n]sultoru[m] co[m]me[n]tarijs collecte & in quattuor digeste libros.

Accession number
PML 125298
Published
[Paris] : Johannes Petit ..., 1531.
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1988-9.
Notes
Colophon: Joannes Petit Librarius iuratus... M.D.xxxj. calendis Octobris Lutecie Parisiorum.
Description based on imperfect copy: lacks title page.
Full-page woodcut illustration at end of Justiniana vita (facing ff. 1), historiated initials.
Printed in red and black.
Description
[20], 271 leaves : ill. (woodcut) ; 26 cm (4to)
Inscriptions/Markings
Annotations in contemporary hand to first third of text. Pen trials inside lower cover.
Provenance
"Benedictus Pr[es]b[ite]rus" inscription inside upper cover. From the library of the Ramey family (16th-cent. France).
Binding
Contemporary blind-tooled sheepskin over paperboards; manuscript waste; paper spine label; edges colored red; sewing structure visible.
Classification
Department