Simone da Cascia
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Description
- Title
- Simone da Cascia
- Creator
- Simone Fidati, da Cascia, -1348
- Contributor
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Burchiello, 1404-1449.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
Petrarch, 1304-1374.
Pucci, Antonio, approximately 1310-1388.
Simone Fidati, da Cascia, -1348. - Published / Created
- approximately 1350
- Publication Place
- Italy
- Abstract
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Manuscript on paper containing (1) A short commentary on Matthew 23:2, against those who wrongly interpret the Scriptures and against simoniacs; (2) Simone Fidati da Cascia, L'ordine della vita cristiana; (3) Italian poetry: sonnet attributed to Dante; sonnet attributed to Petrarch; Dante, Divina Commedia, Inferno 34.1-12; sonnet by Antonio Pucci (often attributed to Domenico di Giovanni, called Burchiello), Carboni, Incipitario, 785
- Description
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In Italian.
Script: art. 1, gothica cursiva libraria. Art. 2, cancelleresca. The scribe Agniolo Donati is unrecorded. Art. 3, rapid gothica cursiva libraria/currens.
Decoration: art. 2, 2- or 3-line plain initials in the same colour, with guide letters; some initials have a slight penwork decoration; rubrication. Remaining texts not decorated.
Binding: early quarter binding, undecorated leather and beech boards. Spine with three raised bands and remnants of a printed paper title label: "[Tr]attato / della Vit[a] / Cristian[a] / di F. / Simone / da Casci[a]". Remnants of one clasp, attached to the rear board. On the front board the large 18th century (?) pressmark written in black ink "25."
Original foliation in Arabic numerals. Quires strengthened at inner and outer sides by means of parchments stays, cut from an erased manuscript. - Provenance
- Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund.
- Extent
- 1 item (i + 48 leaves) ; 230 mm x 150 mm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Italian
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Beinecke MS 929
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- paper ,
- Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321.
Petrarch, 1304-1374.
Pucci, Antonio, approximately 1310-1388.
Simone Fidati, da Cascia, -1348. - Subject (Topic)
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Italian poetry
Christian literature, Italian
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Petrarch, 1304-1374
Pucci, Antonio, approximately 1310-1388
Simone Fidati, da Cascia, -1348
Bible N.T. Matthew
Italian poetry > To 1400
Christian literature, Italian
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 14th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Simone da Cascia. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9885186
- Object ID (OID)
- 11007490