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Metadata

DS ID:

DS611

Shelfmark:

LJS 29

Title:

Extratto da un libro de razza da cavalli del re Ferrante vechio de Aragona

Libro de razza da cavalli

Author:

Ferdinand I, King of Naples, 1423-1494

Ferdinand I of Naples WIKIDATA

Place:

Venice

Venice TGN

Date:

1541.

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian

Italian WIKIDATA

Material:

parchment

Parchment AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 47 leaves : parchment ; 228 x 157 (157 x 109) mm bound to 233 x 166 mm

Former Owner(s):

Croy, Philippe de, 1496-1549

Philippe II de Croÿ WIKIDATA

Morel de Vindé, Charles Gilbert Terray, vicomte, 1759-1842

Charles-Gilbert Morel de Vindé WIKIDATA

Huzard, J.-B. 1755-1838

Jean-Baptiste Huzard WIKIDATA

Curnieu, Charles Louis Adélaïde Henri Matheron, baron de, approximately 1811-1871

Charles Louis Adelaïde Henri Matheron Curnieu WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from caption title (f. 1r).
Collation: Parchment, i + 47 + i; 1-58 68(-1); gatherings numbered 1-6 in modern pencil, lower right recto. Link to collation model at end of record.
Layout: Written in 19 long lines; frame-ruled in faint red ink.
Script: Written in a cancellaresca script.
Decoration: Pen flourishes on either side of title (f. 1r) and some chapter headings; calligraphic initials in left margins at beginning of chapters.
Binding: Original Venetian morocco over pasteboard, blind- and gilt-tooled.
Origin: Probably written in Venice, based on binding and script (Lisa Fagin Davis); dated 1541 (f. 47r).
Possibly first owned by Philippe de Croy, duc d'Arschot, marquis de Renty (after 1533), chevalier de la Toison d'Or, and royal chamberlain (inscriptions and pen trials inside lower cover).
Formerly owned by Charles Gilbert Terray, vicomte de Morel de Vindé (presentation letter from him to an unidentified woman, 1826, pasted inside upper cover).
Formerly owned by J.-B. Huzard, preeminent 18th- and 19th-century collector of texts on horses (stamp, f. 1r).
Sold as part of the Huzard collection, 1843, to Charles Louis Adélaïde Henri Matheron, baron de Curnieu (armorial booklabel inside upper cover).
Sold at auction by Etude Couturier Nicolay at Hôtel Drouot as part of the baron de Curnieu collection, 25 Feb. 1986, lot 144.
Sold at auction at Sotheby's, 5 Dec. 1994, lot 85, to Lawrence J. Schoenberg.
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2011.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2019.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Italian

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

treatises

Animal culture

Early works

Horsemanship

Horses

Agriculture

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9950270113503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38h2d/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania