Canon Law Treatise Leaf

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This is an original leaf from a Renaissance Treatise on Canon Law, in Latin, on paper. The manuscripts predominantly legal content and lack of illumination indicate it was probably written for use by a law student in England.The 20-24 lines of text are written in secretary-influenced chancery hand. Calligraphic initial letters and rubrics are in red ink. Marginal guides to the scribe indicating which letters to color are still visible on the leaf.

Size: 4.25 x 5.75 inches
Print Maker: Unknown (England)
Condition: Very Good-age toning
Medium: Paper
Year: circa 1510

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