ENLa Sfera, Beinecke 946
Metadata
Alternative Title: Sfera.
Creator: Dati, Gregorio, 1362-1436; Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Published/Created Date: [between 1450 and 1500].
Publication Place: Florence,
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of Petrarch, Trionfi (ff. 1r-47r), and Dati, Sfera (48r-76r).
Description: Binding: contemporary, blind-tolled calfskin over wooden boards, sewn on three double thongs. Both covers decorated with a frame and lozenge design. The remains of two brass clasps extant on the front cover.; Decoration: In art. 1, space reserved for, but unfilled with, headings between all trionfi; but each trionfo opens with a 3-line blue plain capital. Space similarly reserved for, but unfilled with, headings in art. 2; but also 2- or 3-line blue capitals.; Purchased in July 2001 from a private collector on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.; Script: copied by two hands both writing Humanistica Cursiva: A, ff. 1r-47r (art. 1); B, ff. 48r-76r (art. 2), in a smaller handwriting.
Extent: ff. i + 77 + i paper 215 x 140 mm.
Extent of Digitization: Complete work digitized.
Language: Latin
Call Number: Beinecke MS 943
Format: text
Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval--Italy--15th century.
Resource Type: Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name): Dati, Gregorio, 1362-1436.; Dati, Leonardo, d. 1425.
Subject (Topic): Astronomy, Medieval.; Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven.; Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library.
Access: Public
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Citation: Francesco Petrarca, Trionfi. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Orbis ID: 9886589
OID: 2005178
More Information: https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/ms943.pdf