Trionfi

Description

Title: Trionfi
Creator: Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
Contributor: Bougouyn, Simon.
Published / Created: [between 1500 and 1550]
Publication Place: France
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of Franciscus Petrarca (Petrarch, 1304-1374), Trionfi, in the French translation by Simon Bourgouin, incomplete: ends with the translation of Triumph of Death, chapter 2, verse 27.
Description: In French.
Script: Copied by one hand in Gothica Semihybrida Libraria (Bastarda).
The first leaf is unfoliated and blank. The paper is at many places damaged by the acid ink.
Apart from the calligraphic majuscules there is no decoration. The headings are generally in a more formal script than the text.
Binding: Early binding, grey leather over pasteboard covers, damaged; sewn on three split leather thongs. Remnants of a 19th century paper title label "Pétrarque [ ] Triomphes MS". Marks of two clasps.
Provenance: Purchased on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
Extent: ff. i + 50 + i : 285 x 200 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: French

Genre: Translations
Manuscripts, Renaissance France 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374.
Subject (Topic): Literature, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Petrarca, Francesco, 1304-1374
Literature, Medieval > Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
France > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Petrarch, Trionfi. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.