(Q45527)

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Vitae excellentium imperatorum
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1450-1500
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1450-1500
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Classical biography--Early works to 1800
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Extent: 97 p., bound : vellum ; 20 cm.
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Begins and ends imperfectly; contains 22 of the 23 lives.
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Written in northeastern Italy, likely in the Veneto, in a humanistic script.
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In a 19th-cent. English russia binding.
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In a protective tray case, 22 cm.
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Formerly owned by Sir Edward Dering; his sale, London, Puttick and Simpson, 8 June 1858, no. 1603; to Boone for Sir Thomas Phillipps, MS 14948; his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1896, no. 890; to Quaritch; Quaritch, cat. 164, 1896, no. 51.
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Purchased with the Charles Minot Bequest, 1897.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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