Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis E 237

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DS ID:

DS4576

Shelfmark:

Lewis E 237

Title:

Ad adolescentes de legendis libris gentilium (Address to young men on the right use of greek literature)

Author:

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

Basil of Caesarea WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ii+30+ii; 147 x 104 mm bound to 156 x 110 mm; paper

Former Owner(s):

Leonardus Martinotius

Leonardus Martinotius WIKIDATA

Petrus Martinotius

Petrus Martinotius WIKIDATA

J. Marstili

J. Marstili WIKIDATA

Petrus Leonardus

Petrus Leonardus WIKIDATA

Lewis, John Frederick

John Frederick Lewis WIKIDATA

Lewis, Anne Baker

Anne Baker Lewis WIKIDATA

Note:

Flyleaves are parchment
Binding: Eighteenth-century mottled calf
Layout: Frame-ruled in hardpoint; one column of 16 lines; written area: 83 x 51 mm
Script: Humanistic
Script: Scribe: Franciscus Tuisanus
Decoration: Two four-line initials in gold, one-line initials in red; marginalia throughout
Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf: "Codex mei Leonardi Martinotii Fanensis"; inscribed in semi-Roman hand on verso of endleaf: "Petrus Martinotii"; fifteenth-century inscription on flyleaf: "J (?) Marstili"; Petrus Leonardus, inscribed in fifteenth-century hand on verso of flyleaf and on endleaf: "iste liber est mei Petri Leonardi" and "Basilius mei Johannis batiste Petri Leonardi"; John...

Keyword:

Christianity

Philosophy

Paper

Italy

Fifteenth century

treatises

Institutional Record:

https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_e_237.html

IIIF Manifest:

https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_e_237/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

Free Library of Philadelphia