Harvard University, MS Typ 479

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS11087

Shelfmark:

MS Typ 479

Title:

Aesop's fables and other secular works in Italian

Date:

ca. 1380

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ita

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 112 leaves, bound ; 27 cm.

Note:

Ff. 1-97 are written in an upright carolingian-like hand in brown ink. Initial letters are in red and blue with pen-work decoration.
Aesop's fables are illustrated with 64 marginal drawings in pen and ink, added in the 15th century.
Bound in contemporary brown leather, rebacked, with brass bosses and remains of 2 clasps.
In a tray case, 30 cm.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Drawings

Manuscripts, Medieval

Eustace, Saint, martyr, -118

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990098391290203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:7872697

Holding Institution:

Harvard University