De dictis et factis Alfonsi regis

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Title: De dictis et factis Alfonsi regis
Creator: Beccadelli, Antonio, 1394-1471
Contributor: Pontano, Giovanni Gioviano, 1429-1503.
Published / Created: [between 1450 and 1500]
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on parchment (goatskin) of Antonio Beccadelli (Antonius Panormita, 1394-1471), De dictis et factis Alfonsi regis, Ital. translation. With Giovanni Gioviano Pontano (Iohannes Iovianus Pontanus, 1426-1503), De principe, Ital. translation
Description: In Italian.
Script: Written by one hand in a slightly shaky Southern Gothica Textualis Formata (Rotunda), the majuscules partly in Roman Capitals. Headings in clumsily executed Capitals with crossed letter I.
Headings in red. 2- or 3-line plain initials alternately red and blue, with guide-letters. Larger initials with some flourishing at the beginning of each work.
Binding: Eighteenth century (?). White parchment over cardboard. On the spine the title is written "Panormit: de' Fatti d'Alfonso, e Pontano del Princip: MS." and at the bottom, partly worn off, the early shelf-mark "Cass. 1 58 an (?) x9".
Provenance: Library of Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 4220). Bequest of Charles J. Rosenbloom, Yale 1920, 1977.
Extent: ff. i + 129 + ii : 210 x 125 mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: Italian

Genre: Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: parchment ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Italy
Subject (Name): Beccadelli, Antonio, 1394-1471.
Subject (Topic): Didactic literature
Italian literature
Literature, Medieval
Manuscripts, Medieval
Politics and government
Subjects: Beccadelli, Antonio, 1394-1471
Didactic literature
Italian literature > 15th century
Literature, Medieval > Translations
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > Politics and government > 1268-1559
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation: Antonio Panormita, De Dictis et Factis Alfonsi Regis. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.