In hoc codice continentur Helianus De instruendis aciebus et Onosander De optimo imperatore (DS10775) (Q46427)

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In hoc codice continentur Helianus De instruendis aciebus et Onosander De optimo imperatore (DS10775)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Harvard University (990098802180203941, MS Richardson 16, https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098802180203941/catalog)

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    23 July 2024
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    In hoc codice continentur Helianus De instruendis aciebus et Onosander De optimo imperatore
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--1450-1500
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    Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy--1450-1500
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    Military art and science--Early works to 1800
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    Extent: 85 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 30 cm.
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    Written in humanistic script in 1 column of 26 lines; 1 small miniature, 1 historiated initial and 1 large frontispiece medallion in color and burnished gold; 1 inhabited white-vine border on f. 2r, 32 diagrams in gold, silver and colored inks, numerous decorated and colored initials in blue and red.
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    Written and illuminated in Italy (Florence?)
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    Title from frontispiece medallion.
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    Bound in original blind-tooled Italian red goatskin.
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    In a tray case, 33 cm.
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    Bequest of William K. Richardson, 1951.
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    Possibly belonged to Matthias Corvinus (based on an otherwise unrecorded royal emblem (f. 2r); Count Anton Apponyi of Vienna and Pressbourg, until 1817; Count Louis Apponyi; his sale (London, Sotheby's, 10 Nov. 1892, lot 9); bought by Quaritch; Robert Hoe; his sale (New York, Anderson, 8-12 Jan. 1912, II, lot 2417); bought by Richardson.
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    25 July 2024
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