University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Codex 1141

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DS ID:

DS943

Shelfmark:

Ms. Codex 1141

Title:

Omnes ad praeda venient.

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

[1523?]

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 4 leaves : paper, illustrations ; 207 x 146 (160 x 97) mm bound to 212 x 150 mm

Former Owner(s):

Piccolomini, Giovanni d'Andrea di Nanni Todeschini, 1475-1537

Giovanni d'Andrea di Nanni Todeschini Piccolomini WIKIDATA

Note:

Ms. codex.
Origin: Written in Italy, ca. 1523.
Title from parenthetical incipit (f. 1r).
Collation: Paper, i (modern paper) + 4 + i (modern paper); 1⁴; modern pencil foliation, lower right recto; top margin of f. 1r possibly signed g.
Layout: Written in 20 long lines; text block outlined in lead.
Binding: Modern boards.
Decoration: Two pen and ink drawings: hand extending from clouds with pointing finger (f. 4r); figure on horseback with lion in foreground, tiara and crowns of the Holy Roman Emperor and the King of France in the background, rider labeled Julius cardinalis (Giulio de' Medici) and lion labeled Leo (Pope Leo), and legend beneath, "Dolus: dolosui insequitur" (f. 4v).
Script: Written in a humanistic cursive book script by a single hand, with some contemporary notes in a second hand.
Sold by Bernard M. Rosenthal (New York), 1959.

Keyword:

drawings (visual works)

annotations

Manuscripts, Latin

Manuscripts, Renaissance

codices (bound manuscripts)

Early works

Prophecies

Clement VII, Pope, 1478-1534

Italy

Leo X, Pope, 1475-1521

Prophecy

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9942829473503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3wr45/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania