Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico : manuscript, [14--].

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Caesar, Julius. De bello Gallico : manuscript, [14--].

14??

Written in littera batarda in brown ink in one column. Initials are in wash-gold and colors. The Flemish scribe Willelmus de Predio signs in cryptic fashion on f. 118v. Bound in 18th-century red morocco gilt, with supra-libris stamp of Richard Rawlinson.

120 leaves, bound : vellum ; 31 cm.

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