File:Proverbs, Wisdom, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon -Origin Eastern Mediterranean -Date Last quarter of the 15th century -Language Greek and Latin -Script Greek minuscule and minuscule ( - (Royal Ms 1 A XV).jpg

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Proverbs, Wisdom, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon

Origin Eastern Mediterranean Date Last quarter of the 15th century Language Greek and Latin Script Greek minuscule and minuscule (Latin text)

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Proverbs, Wisdom, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon Origin Eastern Mediterranean Date Last quarter of the 15th century Language Greek and Latin

Script Greek minuscule and minuscule (Latin text)
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Style: Single tools design|Byzantine; Caption: Unspecified; Colour: Brown; Edge: Painted
Date Binding: 16c
Medium Decorative Technique: Tooled in blind; Cover Material: Goatskin (includes morocco, turkey etc)
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Shelfmark: Royal Ms 1 A XV
Place of creation Binding: Greece
Object history Text: 15c; Unspecified; Unspecified
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Matteo Dandolo, Venetian ambassador in Rome (1549-1550): inscribed with his name in Greek (f. 1), and in Latin: 'Danduli 137' (f. 1).

Cretan binding of blind-stamped red leather with grooved wooden boards, two thongs and a ? Byzantine structure. Fore-edges decorated in ink and red wash with circles linked by an interlace pattern.
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