Algorismus; Tractatum de sphaera (DS108) (Q505)
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English | Algorismus; Tractatum de sphaera (DS108) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9946463483503681, LJS 26, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9946463483503681) |
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23 December 2022
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Sacro Bosco, Joannes de, active 1230
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between 1225 and 1275
13. century
1225Gregorian
1275Gregorian
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Extent: 30 leaves : parchment, illustrations ; 182 x 128-130 (128 x 85) mm bound to 188 x 138 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Title for manuscript from caption title of first work and incipit of second work (f. 1r, 9v); second work is also known as Sphaera mundi.
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Foliation: Parchment, 30; [1-30] ; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
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Layout: Written in 25-26 lines; prickings visible on many leaves.
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Script: Written in Gothic script.
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Decoration: 7 astronomical diagrams in black and red ink (f. 10r, 12r, 12v, 25v, 28r, 28v, 29r), 2 astronomical diagrams in black ink (f. 29v, 30r), and 2 illustrations in red and black ink (f. 13r), all in second work; 2-line initial in red and blue with faded penwork extensions (f. 1r); 5-line divided initial in red (f. 9v); caption title (f. 1r) and marginal rubrics in first work (f. 1r-9v...
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Binding: 20th-century morocco with gilt (rebound in 1997).
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Origin: Written in Italy in the mid-13th century.
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Possible ownership inscription: Brother Pietro di Santo Giovanni (Frater Petrus de Sancto Joanne), Florence (?), 1399 (inscription, f. 9v).
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Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 2 Dec. 1986, lot 35, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
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Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
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Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2021.
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28 April 2025
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