Sonetti, capitoli, canzoni, et madrigali di Ms. Pietro Bembo. (DS3532) (Q17378)

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Sonetti, capitoli, canzoni, et madrigali di Ms. Pietro Bembo. (DS3532)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Boston Public Library (8444899, MS q Med.286)

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    28 November 2023
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    Sonetti, capitoli, canzoni, et madrigali di Ms. Pietro Bembo.
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    Manuscripts, Renaissance--Italy
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    Manuscripts, Italian--Italy
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    Manuscripts, Medieval--Massachusetts--Boston
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    between 1538 and 1540
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    Extent: 51 leaves : paper ; approximately 170 x 66 (175 x 103) mm bound to 18 cm (8vo)
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    Ms. codex.
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    In Italian.
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    Title from caption on fol. 4v; date range from Perlano's dedication and from the date inscribed on fol. 1r; place of production from dedication; some elements of this record transcribed from dealer's description.
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    Collation: Paper, with watermark showing a paschal lamb inside a circle with a diameter of 40 mm, similar, but not identical to, Briquet 50 ; fol. 51 ; 12 28−1 36 4-78 84 ; leaves unsigned, foliated in modern pencil in upper-outer margins, these numbers used here for reference.
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    Layout: Single column, 17 lines per page. Writing area, unruled, of approximately 170 x 66 mm
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    Script: Written in a humanist cursive in brown ink.
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    Binding: Bound in contemporary blind tooled goatskin. Holes for ties on edges of both covers.
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    Origin: Copied for, or possibly by, one Guglielmo Perlano, of Bibbiena, in Lucca, Italy, on 10 June, 1538. Perlano dedicates the copy to Girolamo di Taddeo Ducci, of Florence.
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    Provenance: Pen trials, notes, inscriptions, and autographs at front and back. These include an early/contemporary note on front pastedown: "Questo libro a facto Pietrantognio Muti da Bibbiena." Two encrypted notes at front dated 5 April, 1540. In lower margin of fol. 4v: "S. Ant. Corsetti." On fol. 49v, later inscription by Giovanni Cosi[?]. On fol. 50v: "Bar Francesco diavaneto Pandorfo suo...
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    Immediate source of acquisition: Purchased from Govi Rare Books, New York, in June, 2022.
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    Call number: MS q Med.286.
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    4 December 2023
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