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Epistolae familiares. Historica Bohemica : manuscript, [ca. 1470]

Title
Epistolae familiares. Historica Bohemica : manuscript, [ca. 1470]

Alternative Title: Epistolae familiares

Alternative Title: Historica Bohemica
Creator / Contributor
Pius, II, Pope, 1405-1464
Place of Origin
Italy
Date
1470
Language
Latin
Description
Extent: 1 v. (332 leaves) : vellum ; 29 cm.
print
Abstract
Epistolae familiares (ff. 1-242r) -- blank (242v) -- missing leaves (243-246, originally blank?) -- Historica Bohemica (247r-332v).
Genre
Manuscripts, Renaissance-Italy-1450-1500.
Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1450-1500.
Rules (layout features)
Catchwords.
Straps (fasteners)
Notes
Written by Leonardus Job (signature on f. 332v) in a humanistic roman hand in dark brown ink in 1 column.
The title page has a white-vine border incorporating the coat of arms of Angelo Fasolo, bishop of Feltre, Italy. There are many white-vine and illuminated initials.
Bound in original brown calf with blind tooling, with 4 clasps.
In a tray case, 32 cm.
MS Typ 91. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
Also available in an electronic version.
Microfilm available in the Houghton Reading Room (reel 30 no. 2).
Series
Digital Medieval Manuscripts at Houghton Library
Repository
Houghton Library, Harvard University

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