La Teseide, with notes by Pietro Andrea di Bassi (DS10542) (Q45728)

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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990096092510203941, MS Typ 227, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990096092510203941/catalog)
  • Teseida
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La Teseide, with notes by Pietro Andrea di Bassi (DS10542)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990096092510203941, MS Typ 227, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990096092510203941/catalog)
  • Teseida

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La Teseide, with notes by Pietro Andrea di Bassi
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Teseida
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Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan, 1444-1476
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Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1450-1500
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Extent: 151 leaves, bound : vellum ; 37 cm.
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The verses are written 4 to a page in an upright humanistic hand in brown ink. Initial letters of verses are in gold, red or blue with pen-work decoration. The wide margins are used on many leaves for the annotations written smaller in the same hand in brown and red.
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F. 1r has a foliate border incorporating a historiated initial and the arms of Galeazzo Maria Sforza. There are 21 illuminated initials with foliate part-borders. The style is Ferrarese.
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Six leaves are missing after f. 10.
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The scribe and illuminator are the same as for MS Typ 226.
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Bound in 18th-century Austrian cat's-paw brown calf.
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Bequest of Philip Hofer, 1984.
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23 July 2024
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23 July 2024
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