Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico, civili, Alexandrino, Africae, Hispaniense : manuscript, [14--].

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Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico, civili, Alexandrino, Africae, Hispaniense : manuscript, [14--].

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Written in an upright humanisitic hand in brown ink in one column. There are 14 illuminated initials. Two foliate borders (f. 1r with an unidentified coat of arms, f. 78v), added later, are in German style. Bound in 18th-century mottled sheepskin, gilt on spine.

177 leaves, bound : vellum ; 30 cm.

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