Facta et dicta memorabilia (fragment).

Description

Title: Facta et dicta memorabilia (fragment).
Creator: Valerius Maximus
Published / Created: approximately 1475.
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript fragment, on parchment, of an Italian translation of Book 8, chapters 4-5 of the Facta et memorabilia dicta of Valerius Maximus
Description: In Italian.
Script: humanist cursive.
Decoration: rubricated. 9 initials of 2 or 3 lines in alternating red and blue ink.
Layout: single columns of 35/36 lines.
Provenance: Previously owned by Folio Fine Arts Society (MS 3631). Purchased from Maggs Brothers, Ltd. on the Edwin J. Benecke Book Fund, 1990.
Extent: 1 leaf : 292 mm x 213 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian

Genre: Manuscripts, Renaissance Italy 15th century
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: text
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Valerius Maximus.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Valerius Maximus
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Valerius Maximus, Facta et dicta memorabilia (Fragment). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.