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MS. Canon. Ital. 62

Summary Catalogue no.: 20114

Contents

1.
Petrarch, Il Canzoniere
Language(s): Italian
2.
Petrarch, Trionfi
Language(s): Italian

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: parchment

Hand(s)

Humanistic script.

Decoration

Related to the style of Francesco d'Antonio del Cherico. Damaged. Pächt and Alexander ii. 316, pl. XXIX:

Fine miniatures.

Fine borders.

Fine initials.

History

Origin: c. 1470–1480 ; Italian, Florence

Provenance and Acquisition

Matteo Luigi Canonici, 1727–1805

Giuseppe Canonici , -1807

Purchased by the Bodleian in 1817

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the Quarto Catalogue (A. Mortara, Catalogo dei manoscritti italiani che sotto la denominazione di Codici Canoniciani Italici si conservano nella Biblioteca Bodleiana a Oxford, Quarto Catalogues XI, 1864). Decoration, localization and date follow Pächt and Alexander (1970).
Quarto Catalogue, col. 80
Summary Catalogue, vol. 4, p. 413

Digital Images

Digital Bodleian (9 images from 35mm slides)

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2018-10-14: Mitch Fraas Provenance and acquisition information added using https://github.com/littlegustv/oxfordupdates/blob/master/test_case_for_oxford_prov.rb in collaboration with the Mapping Manuscript Migrations project.