Harvard University, MS Ital 124

Metadata

DS ID:

DS10988

Shelfmark:

MS Ital 124

Title:

La vasiliade

Author:

Bottoni, Timoteo, 1531-1591

Timoteo Bottoni WIKIDATA

Date:

1561.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ita

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 v. (113 leaves) ; 26 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Carminati, G. C., abbot

G. C. Carminati WIKIDATA

Hanrott, Philip Augustus

Philip Augustus Hanrott WIKIDATA

Heber, Richard, 1773-1833

Richard Heber WIKIDATA

De Luca, Tommaso

Tommaso de Luca WIKIDATA

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Thomas Phillipps WIKIDATA

Convento di San Domenico (Perugia, Italy)

San Domenico WIKIDATA

Note:

Autograph manuscript, unsigned, with revisions; written at Rome, between 3 Feb.-13 Oct. 1561.
Manuscript note in an 18th-cent. hand (Abbot G. C. Carminati? or Gaetano Volpi?) transcribes the article on Bottoni from Echard's bio-bibliography of Dominican writers (inlaid, f. [ii])
Bound by C. Smith in early 19th-cent. green morocco, gilt.
In a tray case, 28 cm.
Purchased with the Amy Lowell fund, 1980.
Possibly belonged the Convento dei Domenicani in Perugia, where Bottoni died; Abbot G. C. Carminati, Venice, by 1756; bookseller Felice Lazzaroni, Venice; sold to Don Tommaso de Luca, 4 Aug. 1791 (inscribed, f. [2v]); P. A. Hanrott; his sale, 5 Aug. 1833, lot 210; to Richard Heber; his sale, 10 Feb. 1836, part IX, lot 445; to Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 8125)

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

poems

Bible. Kings

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098698100203941/catalog

Holding Institution:

Harvard University