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| Country of Location: |
Country of Location
Switzerland
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| Location: |
Location Genève |
| 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 |
| 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. |
| 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) |
| Permanent link: | Permanent link https://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bge/lat0091 |
| IIIF Manifest URL: |
IIIF Manifest URL
https://e-codices.ch/metadata/iiif/bge-lat0091/manifest.json
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| How to quote: | How to quote Genève, Bibliothèque de Genève, Ms. lat. 91: Policraticus (The government of the state) by John of Salisbury (https://e-codices.ch/en/list/one/bge/lat0091). |
| Online Since: | Online Since 12/18/2014 |
| Rights: | Rights Images:
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| Document Type: |
Document Type
Manuscript |
| Century: |
Century
15th century |
| Decoration: |
Decoration
Other, Figurative, Fully Painted, Gold / Silver, Initial, Margin, Ornamental, Text Block |
| Binding: |
Binding
17th century |
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