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Frag. MS.F.4.16

Frag. MS.F.4.16: Horace, Epistles (fragment). In Latin. Italy? Late 12th/early 13th century.

Detail of LUL MS.F.4.16 FragmentPhysical description: Single parchment leaf. 210 x 140 mm, including 10 mm of conjunct leaf. Small hole in outer margin and in top edge, affecting text.

Contents: Epistles I.vi.17 - I.vii.16, with contemporary marginal and interlinear notes. Some text loss by trimming at foot (line vi.51) and cutting out (vi.17-18, 52-53).

Decoration: 2-line initial Q in red with decoration in blue.

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