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London, British Library, Additional MS 37790

Item

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London, British Library, Additional MS 37790

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Codex title

The Amherst Manuscript

Manuscript or print

Modern location

Production date

1425-1475

Location created

Contains reference to Birgitta

1

Reference details

Pezzini (1988)

Description

Initials in blue with pen-flourishing in red, or in red. Rubrics in red.

Comment

See R. Stauffer, W. R. Terry, A Companion to Marguerite Porete and the Mirror of Simple Souls (2017) for more information on works included within the manuscript

Extent

ii + 238

Writing support

Parchment

Leaf page dimensions

265 mm x 175 mm

Folios

238

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