![GRATIAN (d. c.1160). Decretum, with gloss, lower section of a leaf with an HISTORIATED INITIAL of a tonsured man, introducing Questio I of Causa XI in the second part, and BORDER DECORATION with a man shooting at a bird, each in a cartouche linked by a bar on which stand two birds either side of an interlace ornament on a ground of burnished gold, supporting a bare-legged man, [probably Bologna, c.1300], 263 x 176mm (some retouching to figures, text faded).](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2007/CKS/2007_CKS_07411_0221_000(022247).jpg?w=1)
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GRATIAN (d. c.1160). Decretum, with gloss, lower section of a leaf with an HISTORIATED INITIAL of a tonsured man, introducing Questio I of Causa XI in the second part, and BORDER DECORATION with a man shooting at a bird, each in a cartouche linked by a bar on which stand two birds either side of an interlace ornament on a ground of burnished gold, supporting a bare-legged man, [probably Bologna, c.1300], 263 x 176mm (some retouching to figures, text faded).
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