(Q20748)
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Gherardo, del Fora, approximately 1444-1497
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Mariano, del Buono di Jacopo, 1433-1504
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Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
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Lewis, Anne Baker
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Clark, Clarence H. (Clarence Howard), 1833-1906
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1585-1599
16. century
1585
1599
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Extent: i+39+i; 252 x 187 mm bound to 260 x 195 mm; parchment
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Binding: Eighteenth-century Italian red morocco, elaborate gilt foliate decorations on the sides, gilt back, gilt edges, in cloth case
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Layout: Some evidence of ruling in hard point; text in one column of eighteen to twenty lines surrounded by borders; written area: 221x168 mm
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Script: Humanistic
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Script: Father Eliseus Bonettus of Milan (scribe)
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Decoration: Three historiated initials in gold and colors; two decorated initials; gold initials against background with small penwork landscapes throughout; one to two-line initials in red throughout; rubrication in red and gold; each page within a full foliate border, primarily of a rose design with flowers in gold, silver, and colors; the three historiated initials and two decorative...
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Provenance: Father Eliseus Bonettus of Milan to the Reverend Father Theodorus Cambius, Vicar of Mantua; Clarence H. Clark, Esq. (Chestnutwold, Philadelphia), his sale, Philadelphia, 1909, I, no. 184; (directly to?) John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936
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Contributor: Diane Biunno
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Cataloger: Erin Connelly
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Funder: Council on Library and Information Resources
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4 December 2023
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4 December 2023
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