Liber rethoricorum / (DS1436) (Q8718)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9958935643503681, Ms. Codex 1630)
- Rhetorica ad Herennium.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Liber rethoricorum / (DS1436) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9958935643503681, Ms. Codex 1630) |
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Rhetorica ad Herennium.
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[between 1440 and 1460]
15. century
1440Gregorian
1460Gregorian
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Extent: 130 leaves : parchment ; 120 x 85 (74-76 x 53-55) mm bound to 130 x 98 mm
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Title from opening rubric (f. 1r).
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Origin: Written in northern Italy, possibly Venice, between 1440 and 1460 (Les Enluminures).
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Ms. codex.
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Binding: Modern calf, blind-tooled.
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Decoration: 4-line initial in blue with red penwork and three-quarter border in red and blue penwork (water-damaged, f. 1r); 3- and 4-line initials, at the beginning of each book, either blue with red penwork or red with blue or purple penwork and marginal extensions (f. 18r, 48v, 73r, 86v, 109r); numerous 2-line initials alternating between red with blue penwork and blue with red penwork...
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Collation: Parchment, i (modern) + 130 + i (modern); 1-13¹⁰; [1-130], modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto; first recto of each gathering also foliated in pencil, lower right recto. Horizontal catchwords on last verso of each gathering, lower center.
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Layout: Written in 18 long lines; faintly ruled in lead with vertical bounding lines.
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Script: Written in a protohumanistic script.
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Sold by Les Enluminures (Paris and Chicago), 2013.
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19 September 2023
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19 September 2023
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