Ohio State University, Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.380
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- DS ID:
- DS11798
- Shelfmark:
- Spec.Rare.MS.MR.Frag.380
- Title:
- Candelabrum
- Author:
- Bene of Florence
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- ca. 1225-1250
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: fols. 1; membrane; 225 x 143 (153 x 93)
- Note:
- Layout: 1 column, 33 lines
Decoration: 6 2-line initials in alternating green and red; first letter following each initial stroked in red; rubrics heading each section in red; and capitals stroked in red
Ruled in drypoint
Marginal additions added on recto and verso
Small guide letters visible inside each initial
Treatise likely written ca. 1220-1238
Incipit: adiuncto . Si enim simpliciter talis descriptio pro quodam titulo depu / tatur
Explicit: Idem est tenendum inordine secularium personarum . quia debet quicumque
Text from an "ars dictaminis" treatise, with text from the following sections: "In qua persona sit formanda", "Quare magis in tertia persona formatur salutatio", and "Quare verba in salutatio omnibus taceantur" (See Gian Carlo Alessio. Bene Florentini Candelabrum. Padua, 1983. - Keyword:
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