(Q53700)
Statements
Laelius, sive, De amicitia ; Cato major, vel, De senectute
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Laelius de amicitia (Ms. UCB 61)
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Illuminated manuscripts--Italy--15th century
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Illuminated initials (Layout features)--Italy--15th century
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Manuscripts, Medieval--California--Berkeley
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--California--Berkeley
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between 1450 and 1475
15. century
1450Gregorian
1475Gregorian
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Extent: 65 leaves : parchment, col. ill. ; 233 x 165 (135 x 85) mm. bound to 239 x 170 mm.
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Extent: 1 microfilm reel : negative (BOX 1057:1) & positive (BANC MS UCB 61 FILM)
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negative (BOX 1057:1) & positive (BANC MS UCB 61 FILM)
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Ms. codex.
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Title from opening rubrics (fol. 1r and fol. 35r).
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Collation: Parchment, fol. i + 65 + i; 78 ( -6, 7, 8).
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Layout: 22 long lines.
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Script: Written in a humanistic cursive script in one hand.
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Decoration: 2 large initials in gold with interlaced ribbon pattern (fol. 1, 35), the first with floral, gold-decorated border the length of text; titles and 2-line initials in red.
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Binding: Modern vellum.
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Origin: Written in southern Italy, probably in the region of Campania, possibly in Naples.
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Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 61.
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Former shelfmark: MAR 32.
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Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS PA6304 L2M2.
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1. fol. 1r-34v: "[rubr.] M.T.C. Lelius sive de Amicitia Dialogus ad T. Pomponium Atticum Prefatio. [text] Quintus Mutius Augur Scevola multa narrare de C. Lelio Socero suo memoriter et iocunde solebat ... Vos autem hortor ut ita virtutem locetis sine qua amicitia esse non potest ut ea exempta nihil amicitia praestabilius esse putetis."
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2. fol. 35r-65r: "[rubr.] M.T. Ciceronis Cato Maior vel de senectute ad Titum Pomponium Atticum prefatio. [text] O Tite si quid ego adiuto curamve levasso Que nunc te coquit et versat sub pectore fixa et qua deprimeris ... Hec habui de Senectute que dicerem ad quam utinam perveniatis ex me audistis re experti probare possitis." Fol. 65v blank.
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20 September 2024
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20 September 2024
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