Simone Fidati, Domenico Cavalca, Bono Giamboni, Paphnutius — 15th century, first half; Italian
MS. Canon. Ital. 279
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Simone Fidati, Domenico Cavalca, Bono Giamboni, Paphnutius — 15th century, first half; Italian
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 279
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian
Date
15th century, first half
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
paper
Binding
15th century, first half, Italian (as MS.): wood boards with slight cushion bevel, cut flush with the textblock and matching its rounded corners; brown leather, blind-tooled with triple lines forming a St. Andrew’s cross to link the 4+1 bosses on each cover (all lost); remnants of a single fore-edge clasp, with lost strap of similar leather over tawed-leather core; spine cross-hatched with blind lines, damaged. Repaired with new leather, 1948, Bodleian. 290 195–200 c. 55 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Lives of Saints, etc.
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 279
Summary
Simone Fidati, Libro della vita cristiana
Domenico Cavalca, Medicina del cuore
Domenico Cavalca, Specchio di croce
Bono Giamboni, Della miseria dell'uomo
Paphnutius, Vita S. Onuphrii (Italian translation)
Lives of Saints
Theological works
Calendar
Date
15th century, first half
Language
Italian
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Italian
Lives of Saints, etc.
