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Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![413 BrsuiA LATINA, CUM GLOSSA ORDINARIA WALAFRIDI STRABONIS ET INTERLINEARI ANSELMI LAUDUNENSIS, gothic letter, 4 vol. 254+ 326+ 340+ 291 U., fol. 138 of vol. I and the last two leaves of vol. IV blank, the second leaf of the fourteenth quire (tol. 104) of vol. IV an inserted leaf (the corresponding blank leaf cut away), two columns, text surrounded by commentary, the first initial of each vol. painted in colours on a gold ground, other initials in red or blue, rubricated, a worm-hole affecting a few letters in ff. 26-35 of vol. I, minute hole affecting two letters in the neat leaf, original monastic binding of stamped leather (somewhat damaged) over thick reer” boards | Hain-Copinger. *3173 ; Pellechet, 2352; Proctor, 299 (478 mm. by 329 mm.) [Strassburg, Adolph Rusch], c. 1479 A VERY FINE COPY OF THIS MONUMENTAL WORK. The first two leaves are of the issue described as a variant by Pellechet on p. 587 and agree with the particulars of those leaves given in the B. M. Cat. Inc. and not with Hain. Each volume contains a note of ownership by the Monastery of SS. Mathias and Eucharius at Treves, with a list of the books in the volume and the date 1487. The first volume has in addition the following inscription (con- tractions amplified): Codex monasterii sancti Mathiae apostoli Sanctique Eucharii primi Trevirorum Archiepiscopi Extra muros Treviris. In quo continetur Quinque libri Moysi. Liber Josuae. Liber judicum. et liber Ruth. Cum glosa ordinaria. Aron dadups Gran muroe' Sra Cin fama? Saige tbe spoyfiSLaber Jofue Liber rwdeai.ct Wb uth Si glofa odinana. F2](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31647558_0071.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)