Leaf from a large copy of Gregory IX, Decretals, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Italy, fourteenth century]large single leaf with the main text in two columns of 34 lines of a notably tall Italian late medieval bookhand, running titles and small textual initials in red or blue, larger initials in same with elongated penwork strokes in border, this main text frame taking up perhaps only half of the available page with the remainder filled with an extensive gloss in 84 lines of smaller script with paragraph marks and initials in alternate red or blue, a few marginalia added around that in tiny script, some holes, darkened areas, scuffs and small sections of corners cut away, overall fair condition, 324 by 260mm.From a notably large and fine copy of this seminal legal collection. Here with parts of the Decretals, book I, tit. XXXI.
Leaf from a large copy of Gregory IX, Decretals, in Latin, decorated manuscript on parchment [Italy, fourteenth century]large single leaf with the main text in two columns of 34 lines of a notably tall Italian late medieval bookhand, running titles and small textual initials in red or blue, larger initials in same with elongated penwork strokes in border, this main text frame taking up perhaps only half of the available page with the remainder filled with an extensive gloss in 84 lines of smaller script with paragraph marks and initials in alternate red or blue, a few marginalia added around that in tiny script, some holes, darkened areas, scuffs and small sections of corners cut away, overall fair condition, 324 by 260mm.From a notably large and fine copy of this seminal legal collection. Here with parts of the Decretals, book I, tit. XXXI.
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