Boston Public Library, MS q Med.270

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS3521

Shelfmark:

MS q Med.270

Title:

Leaf from the Comedies of Terence in the hand of Giuliano d'Antonio da Prata].

Author:

Terence

Terence WIKIDATA

Place:

Florence]

Florence TGN

Date:

ca. 1475

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

lat

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 leaf : parchment ; 251 x 177 (169 x 115) mm

Former Owner(s):

Abbe, Dorothy

Dorothy Abbe WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. leaf.
Title devised by cataloger.
Place, date and scribe based on Gwara's identification of another leaf from the same codex.
Script: Humanistic bookhand.
Layout: 1 column, 30 lines, frame-ruled in dry point.
Decoration: Headings in rubricated capitals; 4-line section initials in blue.
Binding: Housed in a manila folder.
Origin: Written in Florence, Italy ca. 1475.
Immediate source of acquisition: Received by BPL in 2000 from Dorothy Abbe.
Call number: MS q Med.270.
Bibliography: Gwara, Scott. A census of medieval manuscripts in South Carolina Collections, p. 61.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Medieval

Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)

humanistic scripts

Digital images

Latin drama (Comedy)

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.mbln.org/Polaris/search/title.aspx?ctx=12.1033.0.0.5&pos=1&cn=8444888

IIIF Manifest:

https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/nc581d06b/manifest

Holding Institution:

Boston Public Library