Photo reproduction of a page of the Institutes of Justinian, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '28', photographer: B. Erdmann, Mainz, printer (person): Peter Schöffer, c. 1867 - in or before 1872, printer (person), Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, albumen print, height 206 mm x width 140 mm, pamphlet, printed matter, A single aged parchment page with three narrow columns of dense printed text and handwritten marginal notes, decorative initial capitals and flourished penwork extending between columns, a framed black-and-white illustration of a seated robed figure with a halo in the upper left column, ornate vertical border decorations with scrolling foliage, a large stylized coat of arms with a chequered shield and plume motif near the bottom center, and various small ink smudges and stains around the page edges.
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Photo reproduction of a page of the Institutes of Justinian, photograph, reproduction, page, number: '28', photographer: B. Erdmann, Mainz, printer (person): Peter Schöffer, c. 1867 - in or before 1872, printer (person), Rhineland-Palatinate, paper, albumen print, height 206 mm x width 140 mm, pamphlet, printed matter, A single aged parchment page with three narrow columns of dense printed text and handwritten marginal notes, decorative initial capitals and flourished penwork extending between columns, a framed black-and-white illustration of a seated robed figure with a halo in the upper left column, ornate vertical border decorations with scrolling foliage, a large stylized coat of arms with a chequered shield and plume motif near the bottom center, and various small ink smudges and stains around the page edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B00_482

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35.9Mb (10.2Mb) / 9.9in x 14.1in / 2962 x 4242 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photo reproduction page Institutes Justinian photograph reproduction number 28 photographer B Erdmann Mainz printer person Peter Schöffer c 1867 - 1872 Rhineland-Palatinate paper albumen print height 206 mm x width 140 mm pamphlet printed matter single aged parchment page three narrow columns dense printed text handwritten marginal notes decorative initial capitals flourished penwork extending columns framed black- -white illustration seated robed figure halo upper left column ornate vertical border decorations scrolling foliage large stylized coat arms chequered shield plume motif near bottom center various small ink smudges stains page edges

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