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Initial 'P' with Saints Flora and Lucila – Fragment

Parchment · 1 cutting · 1499 – 1503 CE · Siena · 85 x 79 mm

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Utopia, armarium codicum bibliophilorum
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  • Fergus Bovill, "Littifredi Corbizzi, Johann Anton Ramboux and an Album of Manuscript Cuttings at the John Rylands Library," Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98, no. 2 (2022): pp. 87-110
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Littifredi Corbizzi (Illuminator)
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Origin: Siena
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Cutting from a choir book produced for the Olivetan monks at the Monastero di San Benedetto in Gubbio by Littifredi Corbizzi in 1499-1503. Traced by Johann Anton Ramboux in the mid-1830s; removed from its parent manuscript before 1860.

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