Annals of Genoa, to 1293

Description

Title: Annals of Genoa, to 1293
Published / Created: [between 1400 and 1450]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper (coarse, brown) of annals of Genoa
Description: In Latin.
Watermarks: unidentified bull's head buried in gutter.
Script: Written by two scribes. Scribe 1) ff. 1r-45v, 158r-163v, 168r-172v, compact fere-humanistic script with exagerrated flourishes at conclusion of most lines. Scribe 2) ff. 46r-157v, 164r-167v, well spaced informal humanistic script. Marginal annotations and arts. 15-16 added, 15th-16th centuries, by several hands.
Stained throughout.
Binding: Nineteenth century. Rigid vellum, gold-tooled. Stamped, in gold, on spine: "Caffari Chronica MS.".
Provenance: Presented to the Beinecke Library in 1966 by Thomas E. Marston.
Extent: ff. i + 177 + i : 213 x 150 (145 x 85) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Latin

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Genoa (Italy)
Subject (Topic): Manuscripts, Medieval
History
Subjects: Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Genoa (Italy) > History > To 1339
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Annals of Genoa, to 1293. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.