University of California, Berkeley, BANC MS UCB 164

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS12339

Shelfmark:

BANC MS UCB 164

Title:

Regole di geometria

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

after 1479

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 134 leaves : paper ; 234 x 162 (140-195 x 83-150) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from slip case.
Collation: Paper (Briquet "Fleur de lys" 7312), fol. ii (modern paper) + 134 (modern foliation irregular, as it includes one flyleaf at beginning and end) + ii (modern paper); 110 24 3-510 68 (+2) 74 86 (+2) 9-1010 11-1210 (+1) 1310 146 152.
Layout: Fol. 1-103r written in 23 long lines ruled with ruling board or in hard-point; fol. 105r-134v written in 23-26 long lines; single vertical rule separating text from area for calculations and fi.
Script: Fol. 1r-103r written in a mercantesca script by one hand; fol. 105r-134v written in a cursive script by a second hand; various notes and additions in other hands.
Decoration: Many geometrical diagrams throughout (one has been cut out from fol. 6).
Binding: Binding lacking; housed in slip case of red demi-morocco commissioned by Robert B. Honeyman, Jr.
Origin: Made in Northern Italy, perhaps Venice (judging from watermark (Briquet 7312), known to be Venetian and dated 1479).
Shelfmark: Berkeley, CA, The Bancroft Library, UC Berkeley, fMS UCB 164.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Algebra

Manuscripts, Italian

Weights and measures

Geometry

Institutional Record:

https://search.library.berkeley.edu/permalink/01UCS_BER/1thfj9n/alma991047311139706532

IIIF Manifest:

https://digicoll.lib.berkeley.edu/nanna/proxy/iiif/manifest/229536/

Holding Institution:

University of California, Berkeley