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Lockwood, Dean Putnam, 1883-
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Allen, William H
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Curtius, Lancinus
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476-1492
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Funeral orations--Early works to 1800
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Aurispa, Giovanni, approximately 1376-1459
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Latin letters, Medieval and modern
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Latin literature, Medieval and modern
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Epigrams, Latin (Medieval and modern)
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[between 1459-1484]
15. century
1459Gregorian
1484Gregorian
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Extent: 105 leaves : paper ; 231 x 169 (157 x 110) mm bound to 235 x 170 mm
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Incipit (15th work): Responsio divi p[ri]ncipis Philippi Marie ducisM[i]l[an]i Anto[n]io s[upra]s[crip]to. [Exp.] ... ut alter alterius possit gaudere p[raese]ntia. Vale.
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Folios 1r. and 105r. have the inscription, "Liber Lancini Curtii artiu[m] scolaris m[edio]l[an]en[sis] 1484."
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Incipit (23rd work): Pillule Mag[ist]ri Antonii Cermisoni. [Exp.] ... in sole sicut siccantur [alifangine?].
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Incipit (22nd work): Inter bellorum magnorum strages ac vix dum ... [Exp.] vicensimo primo anno post abrogata est [?] lata.
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Incipit (21st work): Caius Sextus Pompeius Strabo veteribus incolis ... [Exp.] ... maiestatem minuisset capitalis esset.
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Incipit (20th work): Solvite Pierides contuso pectore ... [Exp.] ... fractus contegitur lapide.
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Incipit (19th work): M. T. Ciceronis de laudibus G. N. Pompei oratio incipit. [Exp.] ... meis omnibus commodis et rationibus preferre opportere. Finis.
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Incipit (18th work): Argumentum Pompeiane. Cicero creatus pretor Romanus ... [Exp.] ... eloquentia contraria argumenta confutat.
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Incipit (17th work): Epistola Antonii Panormite ad Aluysium Crottum ducalem ... [Exp.] Vale meum decus. Ex Papia.
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Incipit (16th work): Alia responsio Antonii Panormite p[rae]libato duci Mediolani. [Exp.] ... tum locum mihi decernere quo melius id possim aggrediar idque perficiam. Vale spes Musarum.
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Ms. codex.
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Incipit (14th work): Epistola Antonii Panormite ad divu[m] p[ri]ncipem Phillippu[m] Mariam. [Exp.] Magna quidem coniectura probitatis est et laus non ultima principi et summo viro collibuisse. Vale.
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Incipit (13th work): Sequitur libellus [?] defensio Poggii Florentini contra Guarini oppugnationes d[e] prestantia Cesaris et Scipio[n]is. [Exp.] Vale et parce longitudini me[a]e. Ex Florentia.
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Incipit (12th work): Epistola eiusdem Poggius ad clarissimum virum Franciscum Barbarum civem Venetum. [Exp.] ... vel me vel Guarinum vel utcumque aut temeritatis aut ignorantie accusabis. Vale.
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Incipit (11th work): Poggius Florentinus vir disertissimus per moleste secens q[uod] Guarin[us] Veronensis ad eum tam contumeliose scripserit in defendendo Cesarem edidit libellum in quo susceptam causam Scipionis defendit et ante ora[tionem] p[er] hanc ep[isto]lam se excusat apud illustrem dominu[m] Leonellum Marchionem Estensem. [Exp.] ... quod tu senseris sentire volo ac tuo indicio...
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Incipit (10th work): Leonardi Justiniani Veneti viri [patertii?] oratio habita in funere clarissimi viri Caroli Zeno. [Exp.] Sed et imitatione quoque ac opere declaremus. Finis.
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Incipit (9th work): Disceptatio habita inter doctissimos viros Nicolaum Niccolum et Carolinum Aretinum. An seni sit uxor ducenda -- per Pogiu[m] scripta. [Exp.] ... ne cum dicta essent [?] eximus. Finis.
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Incipit (8th work): Epistola Pogii viri disertissimi ad clarissimum meum Cos[i]mam de Medicis. [Exp.] ... necessaria in oblivionem laberentur. Vale.
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Incipit (7th work): Guarinus Veronensis impatiens quod Pogius scripserit Scipionem praestare Caesari ... [Exp.] ... et docti et diserti viri rerum scriptoris nomen et preconium consignari. Vale.
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Incipit (6th work): Epistola Guarini Veronensis viri doctissimi ad illustrem dominum Leonellum Estensem. [Exp.] ... pro tua severitate se[nte]ntiam proferes. Vale.
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Incipit (5th work): Comperatio P. Scipionis et C. Julii Cesaris edita per Pogium virum disertissimum. [Exp.] Vale. Florentie quarto Idus Aprilis.
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Incipit (2nd work): Contentio de presidentia P. Scipionis, Hanibalis et Alexandri ex Luciano auctore greco latina facta per Johannem Aurispam. [Exp.] Et Alexander secundus sit et tertius si nidet Annibal [haec?] hic quidem spernendus est. Finis.
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Incipit (4th work): Luciani philosophi libellus de virtute conquerente in quo introducitur Mercurius ... [Exp.] Virtus: Eternum lamentandum est. Ego nuda ac despecta abeo. Finis.
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Work 20, with no attribution in the manuscript and listed as anonymous by Zacour-Hirsch, is by Ludovico Carbone (Stillman).
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Incipit (3rd work): Francisci Petrarce clarissimi poete et hystoria singularis collatio facta inter Scipionem Romanum, Alexandrum Macedonem, Annibalem Penum et Pyrhum Epirotharum regem quis eorum prestantior fuerit. [Exp.] ... ipse Annibal. Aliquantoque facilius fuit. Finis.
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No overall title in the text; title from Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue.
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Collation: I¹⁰, II⁴, III³, (IV-X)¹⁰, XI⁸, XII¹⁰ (Stillman).
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Foliation: Paper, ii + 105 + i; [ii], 1-105, [i], contemporary foliation in black ink.
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Layout: Written in a single column of 31 lines, frame-ruled in ink and lead.
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Script: Written in one hand, in an Italian humanistic script.
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Decoration: The initial at the start of the introduction to the first work is ornamented with green, pink, and blue (1r.); the initial at the start of thefirst work proper is ornamented with purple (1v.). Most works begin with a red initial; titles and names of characters in dialogues are written in red.
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Binding: 18th-century vellum with a few worm holes.
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Watermark: Several folios bear the watermark of a crown that is not included in Briquet's Les Filigranes (Stillman).
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Origin: Written in Italy, between between 1459 and 1484 (Stillman).
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Incipit (1st work): Eloquentissimi viri Leonardi Aretini prefatio in laudatione clarissimi viri Nannis Stroze equitis Florentini. [Exp.] ... honore et perpetua civium suorum commendatione [felicem?]. Finis.
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Work 4, attributed to Lucian in the manuscript, is by Leon Battista Alberti (Zacour-Hirsch Catalogue).
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Sold by William H. Allen, 1947.
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Lancinus Curtius, Milan, 1484 (1r., 105r.); Dean Putnam Lockwood, Haverford, Pa., 1946.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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