Digesta (fragment).

Description

Title: Digesta (fragment).
Alternative Title: Digesta
Creator: Justinian I, Emperor of the East, 483?-565.
Published / Created: [12--].
Publication Place: Italy,
Abstract: Manuscript fragment on parchment of Justinian's Digesta with the glossa ordinaria commentary of Accursius.
Description: Decoration: initials of the names of authorities are 2- and 3-line blue capitals with red penwork; the initials of the first word of each section are 1-line red capitals; 1-line initials within the text are in black; rubrics are written in red in the same script as the text; paragraph marks are either red, blue, or black; punctuated with the punctus; hyphenation is in the same ink as the text.
Script: written in a rounded gothic script (littera textualis); later marginal and interlinear notes.
The fragment was used as part of a wrapper for another volume.
Extent: ff. 1 : parchment ; 184 x 232 mm.
Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized
Language: Latin

Format: text
Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval.
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Justinian--I,--Emperor of the East,--483?-565.
Subject (Topic): Law, Medieval.
Law, Roman--Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library.
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.

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Citation: Justinian, Digesta with glossa ordinaria of Accursius (fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Orbis Record: 12850226
OID: 2004071
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms482.99.pdf