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Metadata

DS ID:

DS4428

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 71

Title:

Excerpta orationum Demosthenis et Aeschini (Excerpts of the Orations of Demosthenes and Aeschines); Historia Romana (History of Rome)

Excerpta orationum Demosthenis et Aeschini

Historia Romana

Author:

Eutropius, active 4th century

Eutropius WIKIDATA

Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444

Leonardo Bruni WIKIDATA

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 329-379

Basil of Caesarea WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Material:

Parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i+54+ii; 240 x 165 mm bound to 245 x 170 mm; parchment

Former Owner(s):

Richardson, Thomas F.

Thomas F. Richardson WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Binding: Old calf with gilt floral stamps at the corners and in the centers of the sides, in cloth case
Layout: One column of thirty-two lines; very lightly lined and frame-ruled; written area: 173 x 110 mm
Script: Humanistic
Decoration: Five ornamental initials in gold and colors with marginal tracery; the coat-of-arms of the original owner in red and gold at the foot of the first page; capitals in red and blue; paragraph marks in red
Provenance: Unidentified arms of the original owner on the first page (barry of six gules and or); Thomas F. Richardson, Boston, his sale, June 11, 1919; to John Frederick Lewis, Philadelphia; given by his widow, Anne Baker Lewis, to the Free Library of Philadelphia in 1936.

Keyword:

humanistic scripts

Italian (culture or style)

History

Italy

Fifteenth century

Miscellanea

Prose literature

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Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia