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Bridwell MS 47 [Carta executoria] | ||||
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[Carta executoria], f.1v. |
Title:[Carta executoria]. Language: Spanish. Origin: Calcada, Spain: 1552. Description: Illuminated manuscript on parchment. 18 leaves. 32 x 24 cm. Single column of 40 lines. Textblock: 21.5 x 15 cm. Binding: Sixteenth-century limp vellum. Comments: Written in Gothic batarde. "Sentencia e Carta Executoria de ydalguia de Francisco Gonzalez, vezino de Calcada." Decoration: Fully illuminated opening leaf with historiated border. Lavish illuminated panels of royal arms, Hercules carrying columns, flowers, etc. Gold letters on purple field. Cadels throughout. Provenance: (1) Decherd Turner, Austin. (2) Bridwell Library, gift of Decherd Turner, 2001.
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