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Lidamarte de Armenia (Ms. UCB 118)
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Frías, Damasio de, active 16th century
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Contemporary bindings (Binding)--Spain--16th century
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Manuscripts, Spanish--California--Berkeley
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Manuscripts, Renaissance--California--Berkeley
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Manuscrits de la Renaissance--Californie--Berkeley
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1590 Aug. 4-Sept. 7
16. century
1590
1590
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Extent: 338 leaves : paper ; 301 x 210 (238-244 x 153-170) mm. bound to 300 x 207 mm.
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Extent: 1 microfilm reel : negative (BOX 612:16) & positive (BANC MS UCB 118 FILM)
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negative (BOX 612:16) & positive (BANC MS UCB 118 FILM)
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Fol. iv, recto, in ink: "Ex Biblioteca Yelensi." Phillipps number "2697" pasted on spine. On fol. 327v, stamp with a coat of arms and the year 1687 that reads: "Sello quarto, dies marevedis, a 10 de mil y seiscientos y ochenta y tres." Originally in Biblioteca Yelensi; later that of Fernando Moscosso, Marqués de Astorga; purchased from Thorpe by Thomas Phillipps.
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Ms. codex.
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Title from title page (fol. i, recto).
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Collation: Paper, fol. 338; 12 2-78 86 (+2) 9-428 438 ( -1); quires from 3 on are signed 1-41; catchwords at bottom of each folio, verso. Foliated i-x, 1-327, with 2 folios numbered 1.
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Layout: Unruled; 31-37 lines per page.
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Script: Cursive; many different scribes.
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Decoration: Large woodcut of a knight and lady on fol. iv, recto; woodcut of a knight on horseback on fol. x, recto. Decorated chapter initials in various styles.
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Binding: Contemporary binding of limp vellum, originally with thong ties on side (only one remains). Four raised thongs, sewn in. Title on spine: "Lidamarte de Armenia." Watermark (cross in heart, initials "ARA" below) on fol. ix.
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Origin: Produced in Spain in 1590 for Don Luis Enriquez de Cabrera, Almirante de Castile.
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Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 118.
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Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS PQ6390.F74.L4 1590.
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3. fol. x, recto, Title page for part I: "[title, above woodcut] Lidamarte de Armenia [text, below woodcut] Primera parte del cerco de Costantinopla do[nde] sequentan los altos y soberanos ehos del valeroso e ynvencible principe Lidamarte ... conpuesto por Damasio de Frias hicola año de 1568. Este enpecose a escribir este treslado a 4 del Agosto Sabado en la tarde año de 1590."
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20 September 2024
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20 September 2024
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