MS. Add. C. 14
Summary Catalogue no.: 24747
Contents
, Vite degli Uomini illustri
Italian translation of Donato degli Albanzani da Pratovecchio.
Language(s): Italian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: parchment, paper
Hand(s)
Humanistic script. (Pächt and Alexander ii. 285, pl. XXVI)
Decoration
Pächt and Alexander ii. 285, pl. XXVI:
Fine initial.
fol. 1r
- Type initial R(omolo)
- Subject Gold 8-line initial with white-stem interlace and floral designs.
Fine border.
- Type border, upper, left and lower margins
- Subject White-stem interlace, floral designs, gold disks, three birds, three butterflies and four putti. In the lower margin two putti support a laurel wreath, encircling a medallion, left blank to be filled with a coat of arms.
History
Record Sources
Summary description by Elizabeth Solopova and Matthew Holford, based on the Summary Catalogue and supplementary sources.
Abbreviations
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Last Substantive Revision
2017-07-01: First online publication.