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Dictys Cretensis Ephemeris Belli Troiani
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Manuscripts, medieval--Italy--1450-1500
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Trojan War--Early works to 1800
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Extent: 1 v. (118 leaves): vellum : 21 cm.
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Written in an italic script, and illuminated, by Bartolomeo San Vito.
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There are 8 illuminated initials (ff. 2r, 3r, 4v, 18v, 49v, 66v, 82v, 97v), and at the bottom of f. 2r the arms of Giovanni Pietro Arrivabene.
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Written in Rome for Arrivabene, hence between ca. 1465 when San Vito came to Rome and 1491 when Arrivabene became Bishop of Urbino.
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Bound in full tan leather tooled in gilt on both boards and spine by F. Bedford.
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Gift of the collection of Margaret L. Meiss and Millard L. Meiss, 1994.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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