Petrarch — 14th century, second half (?); Italian
MS. Bodl. 1027
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Petrarch — 14th century, second half (?); Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 1027
Date
14th century, second half (?)
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
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Title
Poems of Petrarch
Shelfmark
MS. Bodl. 1027
Summary
Poems of Petrarch:
(fol. 1) Poems and sonnets, about 287 in number: the first beg. 'Uoi chascoltate', the last beg. 'Laura mia sacra', but some leaves are lost at the end;
(fol. 103) The Trionfi d'Amore, della Castità and della Morte: between the last two is a short poem, beg. 'Quancti gia ne leta matura & acra', and at fol. 123v a longer one, beg. 'Nel cor pien damarissima doletça.'.
Date
written perhaps in the second half of the 14th century
Language
Italian
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
128 Leaves
Custodial history
The Libri Sale Catalogue states that this volume belonged to Apostolo Zeno and 'has his bookplate': but all traces of this ownership have disappeared.
Catalogue of the ... collection of Splendid Manuscripts ... formed by M. Guglielmo Libri 1859 no. 787.
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Collection contents
Poems of Petrarch
