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Rubrication and decorated initials

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Caxton's Polychronicon: Cambridge, St. John's College, Thomas Baker Collection

Summary:

Imp. (ISTC ih00267000) , ( (The ISTC only lists one copy held at St John's College, De Ricci 49.20 or this one? JDL) ) (DeR(C) p. 61, n. 9)

Physical Description:

Object Description:

Form: Codex

Material:

Size: 280 mm x 203 mm (dimensions of all - size of leaves)

Collation:

Imp. 7 1/2 ff. (1/2 a 1; 2 ff. in 17; 18, 8; 55, 3-6.)

Condition:

Rubrication and decorated initials:

Number of hands: 3

Summary:

Hand: Initials
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Hand: Marginalia
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Hand: Paraphs
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History:

Provenance:
• Given by Thomas Baker to St John's College, Cambridge.

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Administration Information:

Lauren MacDougall, 08/06/2015