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Constitutiones - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

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Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Printed on vellum, in black and red.

With the gloss of Giovanni d'Andrea.

Hain-Copinger 5410

GW 7077, variant note 2.

Ricci. Cat. Mayence, 66; 4

Rosenwald 30

"Exiui de paradiso" (bull of Clemens V): leaves [49a]-[50b].

"Constituc[i]o execrabilis Johannis Pape XXII": leaf [51a-b].

"Const[tituti]o extrauaga[n]s ad regime[n] B[e]n[e]dicti P[a]pe XII": leaf [51b].

LC copy: illuminated initial with miniature of Pope on leaf [1a]; initials supplied alternately in red and blue, with ornaments of the other color, a few in red or blue only; some paragraph marks in red or blue. 2 pinholes in lower margin. Catchword in ms. at end of most signatures (verso of leaves [20], [30] and [40]). Cf. Ricci for provenance.

LC Quarterly Oct, '45

Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. Other provenance information: Earl of Sunderland; Duke of Marlborough; Brooke, Sir Thomas; Clark, Charles W. (?).

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01/01/1460
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germany
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