Digesta (fragment).

Description

Title: Digesta (fragment).
Alternative Title: Digesta
Creator: Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
Published / Created: approximately 1300.
Publication Place: Italy (Bologna?)
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of text from the Digesta
Description: In Latin.
Script: gothica textualis italiana.
Decoration: rubricated. Small initials in red and blue ink. Four large painted initials showing clothed groteques.
Provenance: Purchased from Bernard Quaritch, Ltd. on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1999.
Extent: 1 leaf : 324 mm x 226 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Law, Medieval
Law, Roman
Subjects: Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Law, Medieval > Early works to 1800
Law, Roman > Early works to 1800
Italy > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Justinian, Digesta (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.