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[BIFOLIUM FROM PETER LOMBARD ON THE PAULINE EPISTLES]

Two leaves from a copy of Peter Lombard, Magna Glossatura in Epistolas Pauli, in Latin, decorated manuscript on vellum
[Northern France (probably Paris)
c. 1210]
€800 - €1.200

Two conjoined leaves, each with double column of approximately 27 lines in a handsome professional early gothic bookhand, the gloss arranged around these columns in smaller script, running titles in normal hand, marginal notes in red, one-line initials in red or blue (those in main text with contrasting penwork), space left for one large initial (filled in later with crude penwork), prickings for lines visible indicating leaf has not been trimmed, small spots and stains, slight darkening at edges, else in excellent condition, each leaf: 350 by 250mm

From the same parent manuscript as the previous lot