University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 70

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS1612

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 70

Title:

Poesias y obras.

Author:

Hurtado de Mendoza, Diego, 1503-1575

Diego Hurtado de Mendoza WIKIDATA

Place:

Spain

Spain TGN

Date:

[1600?]

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Spanish

Spanish WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 225 leaves : paper ; 200 x 145 (178 x 69) mm bound to 209 x 152 mm

Note:

Origin: Written in Spain, ca. 1600 (Zacour-Hirsch).
Ms. codex.
Binding: Contemporary vellum. Generally sturdy and in good shape, with secure binding. Paper in generally good shape, though the ink appears to be acidic; on many pages the text is difficult to read because the ink has oxidized and the text on the reverse side of the leaf is showing through.
Foliation: Paper, iii (contemporary paper) + 217 + iii (contemporary paper); 1-35, 38, 37, 39-153, 155-156, 154, 159, 157, 158, 160-167, 169-219; contemporary foliation in ink, upper right recto.
Script: Written in an italic script by a single hand, with a few marginal and interlinear notes in one or more hands different from and probably later than the text.
Title from spine.
Appears in Maggs Bros. cat. 495 (1927), no. 480; sold by Maggs Bros., 1929.
Formerly in the Macauley Library, University of Pennsylvania (bookplate, inside upper cover).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Spanish

Manuscripts, Renaissance

poems

Manuscripts, European

sonnets

codices (bound manuscripts)

Spanish prose literature

Spanish poetry--Classical period

Spanish prose literature--Classical period

Spanish literature

Spanish poetry

Classical period, 1500-1700

Spanish literature--Classical period

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9915517863503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3dv1cq91/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania