The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, 100304a

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9997

Shelfmark:

100304a

Title:

Excerpt from Giorgio Valla's De expetendis et fugiendis rebus opus

Author:

Valla, Giorgio, 1447-1500

Giorgio Valla WIKIDATA

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

between 1500 and 1550

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Latin

Latin WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: ff. 5 : paper ; 152 x 210 mm

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Excerpt from Giorgio Valla's De expetendis et fugiendis rebus opus written in Italy towards the beginning of the sixteenth century. Bound after Astrolabii canones. [Venice: Paganinus de Paganinis, approximately 1497-1498] (RB 100304).
ff. 1-5 verso. Paper. Layout: 16(-1). 33-34 long lines. Watermark(s): Sirène, somewhat similar to Briquet 13891, Rome 1531-35. Written in an Italian gothic littera currens. Rubrics and arithmetical tables carefully entered. Modern pencil foliation in the printer book, 1-30, and in the manuscript, in the same hand, 85-89.
Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 8/26/2012.
Written in Italy towards the beginning of the sixteenth century by the same person who occasionally annotates the printed text. In the lower margin of the title page of the printed text, the 16th century signature of Franciscus Mariotti Asculanus.

Keyword:

manuscripts (documents)

Mathematics

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.huntington.org/record=b1862230

IIIF Manifest:

https://cdm16003.contentdm.oclc.org/iiif/p15150coll7:52751/manifest.json

Holding Institution:

The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens