Fordham University, MS Item 21
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- DS ID:
- DS26276
- Shelfmark:
- MS Item 21
- Title:
- Laelius de Amicitia
- Author:
- Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- s. XIV/XV; 1390-1410
- Language:
- Latin
- Material:
- parchment
- Physical Description:
- Other decoration, 2: Initial "A" in blue with red harping on f. 1r, beginning the word "Agrigentinum," two lines high.
Number of scribes, 2: 1.
Script, 2: Cancelleresca.
Layout, 2: 2 columns of 44 lines, ruled in dry point. - Note:
- Manuscript note: Considerable damage to f. 1r, owing to its apparent reuse in some kind of binding, possibly as a civil index. Numerous holes of 1-16mm, including holes from reuse as binding. Top of manuscript has been cut off.
2: Latin.
ff. 1-2v: Contains paragraphs 23-32, 82-93, with a few marginal notations in a later humanist hand, particularly a list of the historical personalities mentioned in para. 28. All f. 1r notations, which appear to be notations on the text, are illegible.
Incipit, ff. 1-2v: quod amici genus adhibere omnino levitatis est.
Explicit, ff. 1-2v: amicitia contineat, tum illa nimirum prestat omnibus. - Institutional Record:
- https://archive.org/details/MSItem21_3
- Holding Institution:
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