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Copies of laws, rights, and privileges dating between 1380 and 1546 concerning the province of Drenthe and the communities of Salland, Twente, and Vollenhove in the province of Overijssel, all in the Netherlands. A detailed table of contents by the archivist of Drenthe, dated 1890, is laid in.
Support: parchment; Extent: 93 leaves : 205 x 155 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 213 x 165 mm; Foliation: Parchment, i (contemporary parchment) + 93 + i (contemporary parchment); [1-93]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Written in 27 long lines, ruled in lead.
Written in a Gothic cursive script.
Underlining, paragraph marks, and marginal section numbers in red; 2-line initials in red or blue mark the beginning of a new document.
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1r).
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
Netherlands
Written in the Netherlands, ca. 1546.
Vellum with a flap held closed by a metal clasp (Zacour-Hirsch).
Dutch
Purchased in 1962.
Netherlands
Written in the Netherlands, ca. 1546.
Dutch
Purchased in 1962.
Copies of laws, rights, and privileges dating between 1380 and 1546 concerning the province of Drenthe and the communities of Salland, Twente, and Vollenhove in the province of Overijssel, all in the Netherlands. A detailed table of contents by the archivist of Drenthe, dated 1890, is laid in.
Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1r).
Written in a Gothic cursive script.
Underlining, paragraph marks, and marginal section numbers in red; 2-line initials in red or blue mark the beginning of a new document.
For a full list of Decorations in this manuscript please see the Content and Decorations section by clicking on the [i] button in the top left corner of the image viewer above.
These are pages that we pulled aside that disrupted the flow of the manuscript reader. These may be bindings, inserts, bookmarks, and various other oddities.
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