Vita beati Laurentii Iustiniani
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Description
- Title
- Vita beati Laurentii Iustiniani
- Creator
- Giustiniani, Bernardo, 1408 or 1409-1489
- Contributor
- Malermi, Niccolò, 1422-
- Published / Created
- [between 1500 and 1550]
- Publication Place
- Venice
- Abstract
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Manuscript on paper of Bernardo Giustiniani (Bernardus Iustiniani, 1408-1489), Vita Beati Laurentii Iustiniani, translated into Italian by the Venetian Niccolo Manerbi (Malherbi, 1422-81).
- Description
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St. Laurence Giustiniani (1381-1456) was the first patriarch of Venice. The author of this biography was his nephew.
In Italian.
Watermark: anchor in circle, closest to Briquet 471 (1527)?.
Script: Written by one scribe in an unusually bold, angular and decorated Southern Gothica Textualis Formata.
Red headings. Heightening of the majuscules in dark yellow. Red plain initials, 2 lines, at the opening of the chapters. Flourished red paragraph marks. A flourished initial in red with blue penwork, with extension the height of the text area in the left margin, on f. 1r.
Many pages are deteriorated by the acidity of the ink.
Binding: Original blind-tooled half brown leather over wooden boards; two clasps (?) attached to the front cover. Spine with three raised bands and gold-tooled title "VITA DI S. LOREN. IUSTI". Endpapers with coloured floral pattern. - Provenance
- Bought from S. Harrison Thomson in 1971 on the Edwin J. Beinecke Fund.
- Extent
- ff. ii + [2] + 64 + ii : 205 x 145 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 510
- Related Resource Online
- View a detailed description.
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Translations
Manuscripts, Renaissance Italy 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library - Material
- paper ;
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Connecticut
New Haven. - Subject (Name)
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Giustiniani, Bernardo, 1408 or 1409-1489.
Lawrence Justinian, Saint, 1381-1456. - Subject (Topic)
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Devotional literature, Italian
Literature, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval - Subjects
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Giustiniani, Bernardo, 1408 or 1409-1489
Lawrence Justinian, Saint, 1381-1456
Devotional literature, Italian
Literature, Medieval > Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 16th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Bernardo Giustiniani, Vita Beati Laurentii Iustiniani. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9652759
- Object ID (OID)
- 32243227
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