Il Genesi (DS1462) (Q8796)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9915808543503681, Ms. Codex 244, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9915808543503681)
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Il Genesi (DS1462)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9915808543503681, Ms. Codex 244, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9915808543503681)

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    19 September 2023
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    Italian literature--Early works to 1800
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    Early works to 1800
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    Italian poetry--Early works to 1800
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    Bible. Genesis--Paraphrases, Italian
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    between 1500 and 1550
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    Extent: 109 leaves : paper ; 211 x 136 (154 x 86) mm bound to 215 x 137 mm
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    Ms. codex.
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    Title supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch) and from description pasted inside upper cover; see also f. 1r, 2r and 3r.
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    Spine title: Prefatio nel Genesi.
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    Attribution from Zacour-Hirsch and from description pasted inside upper cover.
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    Foliation: Paper, 109; [1-109]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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    Layout: Written in 21 long lines; ruled in ink.
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    Script: Written in a 16th-century humanistic script by a single hand, allegedly in the autograph of Pietro Aretino (seller's description, inside upper cover).
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    Binding: Contemporary vellum (Zacour-Hirsch).
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    Origin: Written in Italy in the first half of the 16th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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    Some oxidation of ink in places, occasionally making the text hard to read.
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    Binding pulling loose in places; spine breaking between ff. 36-37. Cover splitting, cracking and peeling at spine and at edges.
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    Formerly owned by Vicentius Marini (bookplate, inside upper cover).
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    Appears in Weiss cat. 1 (1926), no. 3.
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    Sold by Martin Breslauer, cat. 67 (1949), no. 7.
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    28 April 2025
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