(Q13020)
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Latin literature--Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--New Jersey--Princeton
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Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)--Italy
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between 1460 and 1469
15. century
1460Gregorian
1469Gregorian
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Extent: 159 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 140 x 100 (106 × 70) mm bound to 146 x 102 mm.
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Incipit: De fallaciis "Columne basis triplicis innititur fides nostra. Est autem columna cum base triplici una trinitatis entia ..." -- Epistolas "Francisci Aretini in phalaridis Tiranni Agregentini epistolas ad illustrissimum principem Malatestam nouellum(!) proemium incipit. " -- Preface to pseudo-Brutus "Solent beatissime pater qui inuigilant alicui operi quod ad mores hominum spectet uel...
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Explicit: De fallaciis "... creator et recreator. Et hic de fallaciis que sepius occurrunt in sacra pagina dicta sufficiant. Laus deo." -- Epistolas "... que talem virum tulerit civitatem quam qui miserit laudeni consecuturam. Deo Gratias." -- Preface to pseudo-Brutus "... et procul dubio caras habebit." -- De inventione "... eam civilis scientie partem esse dicamus." -- Text concerning the...
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Ms. composite codex.
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Title from explicit of first work (fol. 14v).
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Collation: Paper ; fol. ii (original paper) + 160 + i (original paper) ; some catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil.
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Layout: 20-25 long lines per page.
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Description: Watermarks (fleur à 8 pétales; anneau)
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Decoration: Fol. 1r has a 4-line initial in gold on parti-colored blue and dark red grounds; fol. 105r has a 6-line initial in blue with pink infill highlighted with white tracery on a burnished gold ground with colored floral motifs. Maniculae traced in brown ink. Rubrics in pale red and bright red, paraph marks in red initials painted in alternating red or blue, some with penwork in opposite...
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Unknown early and intermediate provenance. Owned by J.A. Dortmund. Sold by his family in 1992. Purchased by Princeton University Library from Sandra Hindman (Les Enluminures, Paris, Chicago) in 2005 (Acc. no. 2006-36).
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8 November 2023
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8 November 2023
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