Layout: 1 column, 28 lines Foliated in modern pencil at top right corner of each recto Ruled in faint brown ink Provenance: Angelo Niccolini († 1567), Archbishop of Pisa and Cardinal under Pope Pius IV, and owner of the Niccolini Library in Florence Provenance: Payne and Foss (London), February 1830 catalogue, no IIII Provenance: Sir Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) Provenance: Sotheby's, 17 May 1897, lot 198 Provenance: Sotheby's, 25 July 1900, lot 1132 Provenance: Private collection of Preston A. Perry Provenance: American Art Association auction at Anderson & Gall (New York, NY), 21 April 1908, lot 269 Provenance: Private collection of Coella Lindsay Ricketts (1859-1941) Provenance: Otto F. Ege (Cleveland, OH); see Gwara HL143 Provenance: These folios sold, with others, at Sotheby's, 26 November 1985, lot 79 Likely produced in or near Venice as the manuscript's original binding was Venetian. However, the codex was in the Niccolini Library in Florence in the 16th century Incipit: Fol. 415.66: iaculo traiecisset : negaret etiam esse in malum Fol. 415.68: ac patientie : quarum presidio miret illud difficile Fol. 415.72: officia quo spectare quid sequi quid fugere debeant Fol. 415.73: qui virtutem omnibus rebus multo anteponentes ad Fol. 415.75: ...ciis : nec premiis demoveri possit ex eo quod rectam esse Fol. 415.84: in patriis institutis manet Diodorum eius auditor Fol. 415.91: ...dam cultricem esse que sit scientia atque ars agrico... Fol. 415.98: hominum et quam quedam societas et comunicatio Fol. 415.101: [Sto]ycis concedis ut virtus sola si adsit vitam efficiat Fol. 415.103: mecum si tecum erit : Audi igitur inquit lucite Explicit: Fol. 415.66: …tis is autem esset nisi nichil nisi animus liceat enim Fol. 415.68: quod opus sapientie : Quid est quod ab ea absolvi Fol. 415.72: …pelomon magister eius et tota illa gens et reliqui Fol. 415.73: et natura rerum atque ipsa veritas clamat quodam Fol. 415.75: Quip / pe qui primum valitudinem bonam expetenda Fol. 415.84: igniculi et semina reperiuntur : Ex his tribus cum Fol. 415.91: agno / scunt a quibus educantur : deinde equalibus de Fol. 415.98: natura : Non perfecti autem homines et tamen Fol. 415.101: Quid me istud negas inquam stoicos roga : Quid Fol. 415.103: esse virtutis ut omnia si ex altera parte ponatur Fol. 415.66: Bk. IV, ix-xi Fol. 415.68: Bk. IV, xi-xiii Fol. 415.72: Bk. IV, xvii-xviii Fol. 415.73: Bk. IV, xviii-xix Fol. 415.75: Bk. IV, xxi=xxiii Fol. 415.84: Bk. V, v-vii Fol. 415.91: Bk. V, xiv-xv Fol. 415.98: Bk. V, xxiii-xxiv Fol. 415.101: Bk. V, xxvi-xxviii Fol. 415.103: Bk. V, xxviii-xxx
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