(Q46901)
Statements
Pontifical
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Biagio Sanguigni, Battista
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Thompson, Henry Yates, 1838-1928
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Bemis, Frank Brewer, 1861-1935
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1350-1400
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ca. 1380-ca. 1425
14. century
15. century
1380Gregorian
1425Gregorian
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Extent: 158 leaves, bound : vellum ; 38 cm.
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Written in north Italy in a large round gothic script in black, red and blue with elaborate pen-decoration.
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"Andreae Calderini Episcopi Cenetensis impensa" - recto of leaf before f. 1. Andrea Calderini was bishop of Ceneda 1378-1385.
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There are 78 colored miniatures, of which 55 were painted at the time the ms. was written, and 23 by a later Florentine artist possibly Battista di Biagio Sanguigni.
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Binding in purple morocco, gilt, ca. 1830.
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In a tray case, 40 cm.
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Meschatin La Faye family of Forez, ca. 17th century; Henry Yates Thompson (bookplate); Frank Brewer Bemis (bookplate). Bought with the Hofer fund from the Rosenbach Corporation, 1943.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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