University of Pennsylvania, Oversize LJS 419
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- DS ID:
- DS662
- Shelfmark:
- Oversize LJS 419
- Title:
- Erbario.
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- [14--]
- Language:
- Italian and Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 100 leaves : paper ; 245 x 176 mm bound to 254 x 190 mm
- Former Owner(s):
- Gomes, Rafael
Olschki, Leo S. 1861-1940
Schiller, Henri
Richmond, Carleton R
- Note:
- Origin: Written in northern Italy in the 15th century.
Ms. codex.
Binding: Contemporary (15th-century) limp parchment; remnants of ties on 3 sides; Erbario in ink on upper cover.
Collation: Paper, 100; 1¹ 2¹⁰(-1) 3-10⁸ 11³ 12⁸(-1) 13-14⁸; [i], 1-99, foliation in ink, upper right recto.
Script: Written in humanistic cursive script.
Decoration: 192 botanical illustrations, most in color, but some in ink outline.
Title from upper cover.
Formerly owned by Leo S. Olschki; sold at auction as part of his collection at William S. Kündig (Geneva), sale 95 (23 June 1948), lot 42.
Sold by Sam Fogg to Lawrence J. Schoenberg, June 2001.
Formerly owned by Henri Schiller (Paris).
Formerly owned by Carleton R. Richmond, president of the Boston Athenaeum and the American Antiquarian Society; sold at auction as part of his collection at Sotheby Parke Bernet (New York), 30 Oct. 1981, lot 68.
Formerly owned by Rafael Gomes (signature on bottom band pasted to f. 1r).
Deposit by Lawrence J. Schoenberg and Barbara Brizdle, 2012.
Gift of Barbara Brizdle Schoenberg, 2019. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958047623503681
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3n87308d/manifest
- Holding Institution:
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