reverendo in christo patri et domino domino dei et apostolice sedis gratia Archiepiscopo

reverendo in christo patri et domino domino dei et apostolice sedis gratia Archiepiscopo

Melbourne, Mon. Uni. MS. Bischoff frag. 006

Written Area: 65 x 131mm. Number of Lines: 5. Line Height: approx 4mm. First line is ruled.

First Line: [reve]rendo in [christ]o p[at]ri et d[omi]no d[omi]no dei et ap[osto]lice sedis gr[ati]a Archiep[isco]po. Last Line: v[est]r[u]m per vos vel aliu[m] seu alios ar[bitrii] a sede ap[osto]lica.

Content: A papal document.

From the Monash Rare Books collection of over one hundred fragments of medieval manuscripts and early printed books from the twelfth to sixteenth centuries that had belonged to the world-renowned authority on medieval palaeography (the study of handwriting), Professor Bernhard Bischoff (1906-1991).

Latin

Physical size: 1 damaged octagonal parchment fragment (68 x 131mm) glued to a small piece of brown paper (65 x 39mm) glued to a larger piece of brown paper (210 x 204mm).

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