(Q9597)
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De amore et dilectione dei et proximi, ac de forma vitae ... etc..
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Albertano, da Brescia, active 13th century
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Chasles, M. 1793-1880
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Christian ethics--Early works to 1800
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[1400-1425?]
15. century
1400Gregorian
1425Gregorian
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Extent: 90 leaves : parchment ; 231 x 137 (168 x 85) mm bound to 238 x 140 mm
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Title from table of contents (f. iii recto); 17th-century title page lists titles of other works by Albertano (f. ii recto).
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Collation: Parchment, ii (17th-century paper) + 90 + ii (17th-century paper); 1² 2-7⁸ 8-11¹⁰; [ii], 1-86, [ii]; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto. Catchwords in pen-flourished boxes on the lower center of the last verso of quires 2-7; quires 8-11 have catchwords on the lower center verso of the last verso of each quire.
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Ms. codex.
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Binding: 17th-century vellum with gilt title Opere spiri. temp.
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Decoration: Illuminated 3-line initial "Q" with flowers, gold, and blue, red, green, pink, and yellow ink (f. 50r), pen-flourished 2-line initials in red and blue (f. 49r-84r).
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Watermark: Similar to Briquet Oiseau 12250 (1592) and 12251 (1590).
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Script: Written in an Italian Gothic book hand by two scribes in red and brown ink.
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Layout: Written in 35 long lines; ruled in lead and drypoint; prickings visible; rulings in the second part (f. 49r to end) done with a rake.
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Origin: Written in Italy (perhaps Veneto) in the early 15th century (Zacour-Hirsch).
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Formerly owned by Michel Chasles (bookplate, inside upper cover: "Ex bibliotheca Michaelis Chasles Acad. Scientiar. Socii." with engraver's signature L. Benard).
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Sold by Herbert Reichner (New York), 1966.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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