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| Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo | 1 |
| Baron Brotherton | 1 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton | 1 |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930) | 1 |
| Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton | 1 |
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| Johann of Speier (1470) | 1 |
| Lord Brotherton | 1 |
| Marcus Aurelius Cotta | 1 |
| Sir Edward Allen Brotherton | 1 |
Denomination: denarius
Date(s): 139 BCE
Issuer/creator: Marcus Aurelius Cotta
Place: Rome
Material: silver
Calendar: November (fol. 12r)
[ca.1480-1500]
The roundel miniature has the zodiacal sign of Sagittarius (the archer), in the form of a centaur. The border is decorated with a robin, strawberries, speedwells, thistles and acanthus leaves.
Calendar: November (fol. 11r)
[ca. 1490]
The main miniature depicts two men with sticks, one of them knocking acorns out of an oak-tree for pigs to feed on. The border miniature has Sagittarius (the archer) in the form of a centaur.
Aurelii Augustini de ciuitate dei primi libri incipiu[n]t rubricae
Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo; Johann of Speier (1470); Wendelin of Speier; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)
M.CCCC.LXX. [1470]
Signatures: [a-b⁸ c-z¹⁰ A-C¹⁰ D⁸ E¹⁰]. Place of printing and date from colophon. Colophon in verse following the end of the text on leaf [E9r]: Qui docuit Venetos exscribi posse Ioann...