(Q3957)

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Dogale issued by Doge Leonardo Loredan to Paolo Nani, podestà and capitaneus of Treviso.
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Venice (Republic : To 1797). Doge (1501-1521 : Loredan)
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Venice (Italy)--Politics and government--1508-1797--Sources
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Treviso (Italy). Podestà
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Treviso (Italy)--Politics and government--Sources
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Illumination of books and manuscripts
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Illumination of books and manuscripts--Specimens
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Extent: 34 leaves : parchment ; 240 x 164 (162 x 109) mm bound to 246 x 172 mm
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Collation: Parchment, i + 34 + i; 1-3¹⁰ 4⁴; [1-34], modern foliation in pencil, lower right recto. Catchwords on the lower right verso of the last leaf of each gathering.
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Origin: Issued from the Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace), Venice, dated 25 May 1517 (f. 31v).
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Title supplied by cataloger.
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Ms. codex.
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Layout: Written in 25 long lines; ruled in faint ink with vertical bounding lines.
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Binding: Contemporary 16th-century morocco over pasteboards, blind- and gold-tooled (Fogg).
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Decoration: Full title page illumination showing Saint Paul presenting the kneeling Paolo Nani to the enthroned Virgin and Child, surrounded by a border of white and gold grisaille on blue, incorporating the Venetian winged lion of San Marco at the top and arms at the bottom, attributed to Benedetto Bordon (f. 1r); square capitals in left margin at beginning of paragraphs, alternating between...
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Script: Written in a calligraphic humanistic script.
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Ownership inscriptions: Monogram Io/TS/Pe (inside upper cover); signature with unclear last name, Victor Glm or Ulnicus (inside lower cover).
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Gift of Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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Sold by Sam Fogg Ltd. (London) to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, Feb. 1997 (bookplate inside upper cover).
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Formerly held in a private collection in Würzburg, Germany.
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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