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1. Canto XXVI. Della prima cantica di Danthe

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: 1481
Call Number:: ZZi 6120
Collection Title:: La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Manuscript note in margin and Text is from first page of "Canto XXVI. Della prima cantica di Danthe".
Subject (Name):: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Dante's Inferno
Collection Created:: [Florence : Nicolaus Laurentii, 30th August 1481]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Canto XXVI. Della prima cantica di Danthe

2. Canto secondo della prima cantica

Creator:: Botticelli, Sandro, b. 1444 or 1445, d. 1510
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: 1481
Call Number:: ZZi 6120
Collection Title:: La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]
Image Count:: 1
Description:: Text and engraving together on p. facing p. b.ii.
Subject (Name):: Botticelli, Sandro, 1444 or 5-1510, Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Dante's Inferno, and Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504
Collection Created:: [Florence : Nicolaus Laurentii, 30th August 1481]
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Canto secondo della prima cantica

3. Credo, etc

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: 15th century
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 1069
Image Count:: 200
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on paper of a Paraphrase of the Creed, by Antonio Beccari, known as Credo di Dante, as well as rules for the Confraternita della Morte on how to accompany and comfort the condemned to death; Laudi to comfort those condemned to death, and moral and biblical quotations related to death
Description:: In Italian and Latin., Script: copied by three scribes: A, writing Gothica Semitextualis Libraria, copied ff. 1r-28r, line 5; 30r-79v; B, writing Gothico-Humanistica Semitextualis Libraria/Formata, copied ff. 28r, line 6 -29v and 80r-87r; C, writing Gothico-Humanistica Semitextualis Libraria, copied ff. 88r-91r. Headings in red. Paragraph marks and 2-line plain initials alternately blue and red. In the texts copied by hand B decorated 2-line initials and red stroking of the majuscules. On f. 1r 7-line initial on square gold background with marginal extensions, and in the lower margin three painted wreaths, in the two outer ones the initials A and L, in the larger central one the emblem of the Fraternity of Death: a black skull surmounted by a cross; in the upper right corner a label has been pasted containing a now erased coat of arms. On f. 2r a 4-line gold initial on square blue background., Antonio da Ferrara (Antonio Beccari, 1315- c. 1373), paraphrase in verse of the Creed, dealing also with the sacraments, the Ten Commandments, the mortal sins, the Lord's Prayer and the Hail Mary, known as Credo di Dante, and often attributed to Dante Alighieri. The manuscript also contains rules for the members of the Confraternita della Morte in the Ospedale di Santa Maria della Morte in Bologna, on how to accompany and comfort the condemned to death, as well as Laudi to comfort those condemned to death, moral quotations related to death, and quotations from the Bible and the Church Fathers, in Latin on the verso pages, in Italian translation on the facing rectos., and Binding: 19th century, blind-tooled brown leather over pasteboard. Spine with three raised bands. The parchment flyleaves are palimpsest fragments from a Latin biblical manuscript (Italy, s. XII) written in two columns; a few parts of Daniel 10:16-17 are still legible On the rear pastedown printed label of the "Legatoria L. Muratori, Bologna" (active 1932-1968), probably added at the occasion of a repair.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Beccari, Antonio, 1315-approximately 1371.
Subject (Topic):: Christian literature, Italian, Consolation, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Credo, etc

4. Divina commedia

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: [between 1385 and 1400]
Call Number:: Beinecke MS 428
Image Count:: 177
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript on parchment of 1) Dante Alighieri, La Commedia secondo l'antica vulgata. 2) Bosone de' Raffaelli da Gubbio, "Capitolo" on the Divine Comedy, in 64 terzine. 3) Iacopo Alighieri, "Divisione" of the Divine Comedy in 50 terzine (thus of the B group).
Description:: In Italian., Script: Written in round gothic script., Very fine initials and borders. Three historiated initials, each with a personification with attributes. Each initial with a full border of fleshy acanthus, blue, orange, olive green, pink, grey and gold, with tooling; birds in lower margin of ff. 1r and 54r; on f. 1r a coat-of-arms, in lower margin: azure, a chevron or, between two roses in chief argent, a mount of 6 in base argent, probably of the Bini family, Florence. 3-line initials, red or blue, with mauve or red penwork with long intricate flourishes often extending the length of the page. Opening text of Inferno adjacent to the initial of f. 1r in display capitals with penwork panels in brown ink. Capitals on the beginning of each stanza stroked in yellow. Rubrics throughout., and Binding: Sixteenth century. Sewn on five double supports attached to wooden boards. The spine is square with well defined bands and red and green endbands. Covered in dark brown goatskin, blind-tooled in mudejar style in two sets of concentric frames; DO.IOAN.DE gold-tooled in the center of one, BORGA in the other. Trace of two fastenings. Gilt edges. Restored.
Subject (Geographic):: Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. and Dominicans
Subject (Topic):: Manuscripts, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Italian poetry, Manuscripts, Medieval, and Scholia
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Divina commedia

5. La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: [31 May 1487]
Call Number:: Zi +6973
Image Count:: 23
Alternative Title:: [Divina commedia.]
Description:: Fol. 310, blank, wanting; several ff. are blank on one side., Manuscript note on fly-leaf: "E. Burne-Jones. MDCCC-LXXXIV. London.", Red straight grain morocco binding, gilt; bound by Bozerian, according to a penciled note on fly-leaf., With Sir Edward Burne-Jones' book-plate, and another book-plate, unidentified (armorial, motto: "Amantibvs ivstitiam pietatem fidem")., and Woodcut illustrations, mostly full-page; printer's device at end; capital spaces with guide-letters; initial on fol. a₂a supplied in ink.
Publisher:: [Boninus de Boninie]
Subject (Name):: Landino, Cristoforo, 1424-1504
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]

6. La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]

Creator:: Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
Published / Created:: [1484 March 23]
Call Number:: Zi +4581
Image Count:: 1
Alternative Title:: [Divina commedia.]
Subject (Name):: Scotto, Ottaviano, d. 1498
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > La commedia / [with commentary by Cristoforo Landino]