Petrarch — 15th century, end; Italian, Venice (?)
MS. Canon. Ital. 73
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Petrarch — 15th century, end; Italian, Venice (?)
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 73
Associated place
Italian
Place of origin
Italian, Venice (?)
Date
15th century, end
Language
Italian
Contents
Form
codex
Support
parchment, paper
Decoration
Fine borders.
Fine initials. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 580, pl. LV)
Binding
15th century, end, Italian (as MS.): wood boards with steep inside bevel; rich brown polished leather, blind-tooled all over with lines and strapwork; spine diapered with blind triple lines and a punch, re-laid over new leather; remnants of four clasps with lost brown-leather straps; gilt gauffered edges; 18th-century label of Jacopo Soranzo on spine. Rebacked 20th century, Bodleian. 239–240 128–9 c. 40 (book closed).
Acquisition
Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817
Provenance
Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805
Giuseppe Canonici , -1807
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Title
Petrarch, Il Canzoniere and Trionfi
Shelfmark
MS. Canon. Ital. 73
Date
15th century, end
Language
Italian
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Canonici Italian
Petrarch, Il Canzoniere and Trionfi
