Comedies (fragments)

Description

Title: Comedies (fragments)
Creator: Terence
Published / Created: [circa 1485]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript leaves, on parchment, in a single hand, from a text of Terence's Comedies
Description: In Latin.
Attributed to the Florentine scribe "Messer Marco" (Giovanni d'Astore?).
Layout: single columns of 30 lines.
Script: humanist script.
Decoration: initials in blue ink.
Provenance: From a manuscript previously owned by Otto Ege. Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Extent: 2 leaves : 250 mm x 176 mm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Renaissance Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Terence.
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Renaissance
Latin drama (Comedy)
Subjects: Terence
Manuscripts, Renaissance > Connecticut > New Haven
Latin drama (Comedy)
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscript Fragments in Beinecke Library
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Takamiya, Toshiyuki > Ownership

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Citation: Terence, Comedies (Fragments) (Takamiya MS 83). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.