Manuscripts

Fragment from the Decretals :

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Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: [between 1250 and 1299]
Call number: mssHM 46015
Creator: Catholic Church(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Leaf 2 bears the names "Richard," "Chrisostimos" and the motto "Gloria vos titillat ambos" in one or more seventeenth century English hands. The leaves were apparently once used as pastedowns in a binding to judge from the stains; however their size suggests that they were not originally part of HM 19916 from which they were removed. HM 19916 was acquired by the Huntington Library from Sotheby's, 15 June 1959, lot 205.
Restrictions: RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions: 255 x 365 mm
Associated people: Bottoni, Bernardo, (-1266,)
Associated organization: Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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