University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 366

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1520

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 366

Title:

Sette salmi penitenziali ... etc..

Place:

Tuscany?, Italy

Tuscany TGN

Date:

[circa 1460]

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 42 leaves : parchment, color illustrations ; 160 x 102 (114 x 55) mm bound to 175 x 110 mm

Note:

Binding: 18th- or 19th-century velvet over boards.
Origin: Written in Italy, circa 1460 (Zacour-Hirsch).
Decoration: Historiated illuminated initial with King David and illuminated foliate border (f. 1r); illuminated initials throughout; red used for headings and initials.
Titles supplied by cataloger (Zacour-Hirsch).
Foliation: Parchment, i (parchment pasted to modern paper) + i (parchment) + 40; [1-40]; modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Layout: Written in 24 long lines; ruled in drypoint and ink.
Script: Written in humanistic script by a single hand.
Ms. codex.
Appears in H. P. Kraus's catalog 44 (1948), no. 38a.
Gift of Richard W. Foster, 1961.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Italian

codices (bound manuscripts)

poems

illuminations (paintings)

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Italian literature

Early works

Friendship

Exile (Punishment) in literature

Italian poetry

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9915810093503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3bw1f/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania