Petrarch, Leonardo Bruni, Albertano di Brescia — 15th century; Italian
MS. Montagu e. 4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Petrarch, Leonardo Bruni, Albertano di Brescia — 15th century; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Montagu e. 4
Date
15th century
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Decoration
Coloured capitals.
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Title
Italian codex beg. 'Comincia lapistola del famosissimo poeta Messere Francesco Petrarcha...'
Shelfmark
MS. Montagu e. 4
Summary
Comprises:
(fol. 2) 'Comincia lapistola del famosissimo poeta Messere Francesco Petrarcha... a... Messere Nicchola degli Acciaiuolj... sopra la coronatione del Re Luigj' (end of May, 1352 ?).
(fol. 11) 'Comincia vna oratione laqual fece Messere Lionardo cancieliere Fiorentino, quando la matina dj San Giovannibatista fu dato il bastone a Nicholo da Talentino nostro capitano generale con altri doni.'.
(fol. 15) 'Incomincia il libro di Salamone loquale si chiama Libro de Prouerbi di Salamone.'.
(fol. 47v) 'Incomincia gli amaestramenti dalbertano': beg. 'Nel cominciamento et nel mezo.'.
Date
written in the 15th century
Language
Italian
Physical facet
On paper, with coloured capitals
Physical extent
62 Leaves
Custodial history
Old (until about 1890) MS. Montagu no. 10.
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Collection contents
Italian codex beg. 'Comincia lapistola del famosissimo poeta Messere Francesco Petrarcha...'
