University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 24
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- DS ID:
- DS12303
- Shelfmark:
- BANC MS UCB 24
- Title:
- Epistola ... pertinente ad la perfectione de la vita [ed altre opere
- Author:
- Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- between 1400 and 1450
- Language:
- Italian
- Material:
- negative (Box 1048:7) & positive (BANC MS UCB 24 FILM)
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 78 leaves : parchment ; 178 x 127 (115 x 72) mm bound to 183 x 130 mm
Extent: 1 microfilm reel : negative (Box 1048:7) & positive (BANC MS UCB 24 FILM) - Note:
- Bequest of James K. Moffitt to The Bancroft Library.
Ms. codex.
Title from opening rubric (fol. 1r).
Collation: Parchment, i + 79 + i (pastedown) ; 1-810 ; catchwords at end of each quire.
Layout: 24 long lines; ruled in ink.
Script: Written in humanistic cursive in one hand.
Decoration: 2 4-line painted initials on square gold grounds; 2-line initials in alternating red and blue with pen flourishing of other color.
Binding: 15th cent. Italian blind-stamped calf; of 8 original bosses (one on each corner of top and bottom covers), 4 remain (on fore-edges); remains of centered head and fore-edge clasps; centered tail clasp intact; evidence of repair.
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, MS UCB 24.
Former shelfmark: MAR 38.
Former shelfmark: Berkeley, CA The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, 2MS BX890 B506.
4. fol. 53r-76v: "[rubr.] Incomincia el tractato de larte del sapere bene morire [text] Qui ... cosa che el passo de la morte et uscire dela miseria di questa vita ... che le orationi et bene facti da huomini buoni et virtuosi et a Dio grati sono piu utili et acepti a Dio. [rubr.] Finis." - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991044803589706532
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/228869/
- Holding Institution:
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