(Q17303)

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28 November 2023
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Il savio romano, etc.].
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy
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Manuscripts, Italian--Italy
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Manuscripts, Italian--Massachusetts--Boston
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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Rome--Poetry--Early works to 1800
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Christian life--Meditations--Early works to 1800
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Death--Meditations--Early works to 1800
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Italian poetry--Early works to 1800
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Conduct of life--Quotations, maxims, etc
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Extent: 16 leaves : parchment ; 152 x 108 (112 x 77) mm bound to 16 cm
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Ms. codex.
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In Italian.
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Title derived by cataloger from caption on fol. 1.
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Bibliographic record created by BPL staff based primarily on description by Dr. Lisa Fagin Davis.
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Secundo folio: E non portate...
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Collation: Parchment, fol. ii (outer is modern parchment endsheet, inner contemporary parchment waste) + 16 + ii (inner is contemporary parchment, outer modern parchment endsheet) ; 1-28 ; modern pencil arabic foliation, upper outer corner each recto.
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Layout: 1 column, 14 lines. Bounding and writing lines in blind.
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Script: Written in a humanistic bookhand in brown ink.
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Binding: 19th-century. 1/2 fine diaper grain brown cloth over pasteboard, Strozzi arms (three crescents) blind-stamped on front, mandorla on back, title gilt-stamped on spine: "Il/ Savio/ Roman." and "M. S./ Membr./ Del./ S. XV".
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Origin: Written in Italy in the sixteenth century, probably based on an older model known as Dottrina dello Schiavo di Bari.
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Provenance: Early annotations and arithmetic computations on inner flyleaves (perhaps the original binding) and various dealer's notes on pastedowns. Owned by Ferdinando Strozzi (1774-1836), his crest on the front cover and ex libris stamp with motto "Expecto" on folio 1.
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Immediate source of acquisition: Unknown.
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Call number: MS q Med.252.
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4 December 2023
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