(Q47117)
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De re uxoria
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Barbaro, Francesco, 1390-1454
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Sforza, Giovanni, 1466-1515
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1450-1500
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ca. 1470-1480
15. century
1470Gregorian
1480Gregorian
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Extent: 92 leaves, bound : vellum, ill.; 20 cm.
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Written in Florence in a humanistic script for a member of the Sforza family of Pesaro, with a portrait initial and frontispiece border attributed to Francesco di Lorenzo Rosselli of Florence or to the Master of the Hamilton Xenophon.
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In a 15th-cent. Italian brown morocco binding over wooden boards with blind tooling.
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In a tray case, 22 cm.
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Coat of arms of the Sforza family (f. 1v); possibly belonged to Giovanni Sforza whose 1500 library inventory lists a copy of this work.
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Purchased with the Mary P. C. Nash fund, in memory of her husband Bennett Hubbard Nash, 1939.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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