Wisdom of Solomon

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Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Lat 441.3

General Information

Material vellum
Script, Hands

Written in two columns of 44 lines, in brown ink in a small "pearl script" gothic bookhand measuring 2mm or less in height, with initials, running title, and numerals in red and blue ink; probably written at Paris. Includes marginal notes and line numbering by 5s, probably written in the 14th century in England.

General Remarks

Possibly forms a part of a whole that would include MS Lat 441, 441.1, 441.2, 441.3 and 441.4, Houghon Library.

Original Condition

Page Height 160 mm
Page Width 110 mm
Height of Written Area 102 – 104 mm
Width of Written Area 65 – 66 mm
Number of Columns 2
Width of Columns 30 mm
Number of Lines 44
Line Height up to 2 mm