Pope Boniface VIII and attendants

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Pope Boniface VIII and attendants

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Item No: mcai430091
Title: Pope Boniface VIII and attendants
Additional Title: Liber Sextus Decretalium, with gloss of Johannes Andreae
Script: Cursive
Language: Latin
Folio Number: front
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

This leaf contains the beginning of the Decretals of Pope Boniface VIII, promulgated in 1298 and known as the Sextus Liber Decretalium (The Sixth Book of Decretals). The miniature is a nineteenth-century forgery, probably painted over a damaged miniature or one that was never completed.


Sirsi Catalog Key: 1623942
Country: Country:France

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1499
Image Dimensions Width: 205 mm
ShelfMark: Lewis E M 43:9
Creator Name: Boniface VIII - Author

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