Facsimile:
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| Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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| Location: |
Location
Genève
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| Library / Collection: |
Library / Collection
Bibliothèque de Genève
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| Shelfmark: | Shelfmark Ms. lat. 91 |
| Manuscript Title: | Manuscript Title Policraticus (The government of the state) by John of Salisbury |
| Caption: | Caption Parchment · 327 ff. · 20.5 x 14.2 cm · France · end of the 15th century (cf. A. Dufour) or around 1460 (cf. B. Gagnebin) |
| Language: |
Language
French, Latin
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| Manuscript Summary: |
Manuscript Summary
With a beautiful binding à la "Du Seuil", this 15th century manuscript contains the Policraticus (The government of the state), a work of reflections on the vanities of courtiers, written by John of Salisbury (1115/1120-1180). It was copied in a careful hand, and the text was decorated with a large miniature showing an author reading his text before the king of France.
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| Standard description: |
Standard description
Notice de Isabelle Jeger, Bibliothèque de Genève, pour e-codices 2014Show standard description |
| DOI (Digital Object Identifier): |
DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
10.5076/e-codices-bge-lat0091 (http://dx.doi.org/10.5076/e-codices-bge-lat0091)
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| Permanent link: |
Permanent link
https://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/en/list/one/bge/lat0091
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| IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
https://www.e-codices.unifr.ch/metadata/iiif/bge-lat0091/manifest.json
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| How to quote: |
How to quote
Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91: <i>Policraticus</i> (The government of the state) by John of Salisbury (/en/list/one/bge/lat0091).
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| Online Since: |
Online Since
12/18/2014
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| Rights: |
Rights
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| Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript
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| Century: |
Century
15th century
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| Decoration: |
Decoration
Other
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Figurative
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Fully Painted
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Gold / Silver
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Initial
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Margin
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Ornamental
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Text Block
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| Binding: |
Binding
17th century
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