The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, 87637a
Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS9996
- Shelfmark:
- 87637a
- Title:
- Selections from Cicero, Scriptores historiae Augustae and Petrarch
- Place:
- Italy
- Date:
- between 1485 and 1499
- Language:
- Latin
- Physical Description:
- Extent: ff. 25 : paper ; 142 x 198 mm
- Note:
- Selections from Cicero, Julius Capitolinus and Petrarch written in Italy between 1485 and 1499. Bound after Gregory I, Pope. Explanatio in septem psalmos poenitentiales. [Mainz: Jacob Meydenbach, 1495].
ff. 1-25 (but "17" skipped in foliation). Paper. Layout: 1-38 with vertical catchwords between pen flourishes, reading from top to bottom. 20-21 long lines frame ruled in dry point with double vertical bounding lines. Watermark(s): Main, similar to Briquet 11154, Palermo 1482 or 11165, Perpignan 1505. Written in 2 humanistic scripts: i, ff. 1-21v (arts. 2, 3); ii, ff. i verso (art. 1) and...
Other Decoration: On f. 1, 4-line parted dark blue and red initial; 4-line red initials on ff. 10, 11v, 21; 1-line initials placed outside text space within the vertical rules; first word or line of text often in a Byzantinizing display script.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 8/26/2012. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862229
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:52800/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
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