MS. Add. A. 4

Summary Catalogue no.: 24750

Pietro da Lucca (Petrus Lucensis), theological works

A transcript of 'Opusculo de trenta documenti per persone... spirituale. Et doctrina del ben morire con molte utile resolutione de alcuni belli dubii Teologici' that was copied from the edition printed at Bologna by Hieronymus de Benedictis on 20 June 1518 (see p. cxxxvii)

On pp. cxxxviii-cliv is 'Opera noua chiamata Luce di fede...'

There are also small theological lists and pieces that may be derived from the printed volume

Pietro da Lucca's name is in the dedications

Language(s): Italian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: paper

Extent: 2 + clvi leaves

Dimensions (binding): 4.625 × 3.5 in.

History

Origin: 16th century ; Italy

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by the Bodleian at Sotheby's on 3 April 1859 from the collection of Guillaume Libri. No. 797 in the sale catalogue

Record Sources

Description adapted (May 2025) by Stewart J. Brookes from the Summary Catalogue (1905)

Summary Catalogue, Vol. 5, p. 60

Bibliography

MSS. Add., handwritten catalogue by F. Madan [Weston Library, shelved at R. 6. 58]

Abbreviations

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Last Substantive Revision

2025-05-29: Description revised to incorporate all the information in the Summary Catalogue (1905)

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