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23 July 2024
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Ad illustriss. p. Ven. Paulum Nanum Taruisii Praetorem praefectu[m]que liber
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1500-1550
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Loredano, Leonardo, doge of Venice, 1438-1521
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Extent: 25 leaves, bound : vellum ; 23 cm.
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The letters include also a supplication to the doge of Venice, Leonardo Loredano (ff. 24b-25b).
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Written in a Roman hand in black ink, the letters each rubricated in capitals, with initial letters in gold and colors. Initial letters of lines are removed into the left margins.
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F. 1r has the title in a cartouche, gold on blue, and an illuminated border incorporating an unidentified coat of arms.
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Bound in original brown morocco, gilt.
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In a tray case, 24 cm.
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Bookplates of Sir Henry Fitz Herbert, Bart., and Herschel V. Jones.
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Deposited by Philip Hofer, 1967; bequeathed, 1984.
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25 July 2024
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