Harvard University, MS Lat 35

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DS ID:

DS11120

Shelfmark:

MS Lat 35

Title:

Si et cotidie vetera recentibus obruant, nonnulla tamen dudum iam vetera precesserunt

Author:

Colonne, Guido delle, active 13th century

Guido delle Colonne WIKIDATA

Date:

1353.

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 121 leaves, bound : vellum, ill. ; 31 cm.

Former Owner(s):

Petersen, Katherine

Katherine Petersen WIKIDATA

Note:

Title from incipit.
Written in Italy, probably Bologna or Venice, in 1353 (dated by scribe, f. 118v) in a mercantesca script.
Three historiated initials, illuminated foliate frontispiece, and colored initials with pen flourishes at secondary divisions.
In a 19th-20th-cent. half vellum and marbled paper binding.
In a protective tray case, 33 cm.
Gift of Miss Katherine O. Petersen, 1898.

Keyword:

rules (layout features)

Manuscripts, Medieval

illuminations (paintings)

Robert, King of Naples, approximately 1275-1343

Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321

Turkey--Troy (Extinct city)

Giovanni II, Archbishop of Milan, -1354

Institutional Record:

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990093167960203941/catalog

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.lib.harvard.edu/manifests/drs:4145773

Holding Institution:

Harvard University