[Meditationes, Soliloquia and various prayers] [manuscript] / [by Saint Augustine].

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[Meditationes, Soliloquia and various prayers] [manuscript] / [by Saint Augustine].

Written in the 15th [?] century in black gothic script in single columns of 15 lines, faintly ruled, without foliation or signatures, catchwords added in a later hand. Headings and chapter numbers in red. Many capitals in red and blue with scroll ornamentations. Other capitals illuminated with yellow or blue.

1 v., bound : vellum ; 15 cm.

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