Manuscript on paper of a Latin-Italian school book
Description:
In Italian and Latin., Short Italian texts of a paedagogical and moral nature for young students, with their Latin translations, incomplete at the end., Script: copied by two hands writing variants of Humanistica Cursiva, the Italian examples in a small, very rapid handwriting and the Latin translations in a large, bold and more calligraphic form of the same script., and Binding: 20th century cardboard binding, with printed title lable on front cover: “SCHOOL EXERCISE-BOOK: / LATIN / ITALY, FIFTEENTH CENTURY”.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Education, Medieval, Latin language, Composition and exercises, Manuscripts, Medieval, and School notebooks
Manuscript on paper of mathematical operations and arithmetic exercises
Description:
In Italian., Script: copied by two contemporary hands in Humanistica Cursiva Currens; the second hand is only visible at the bottom of ff. 2v and 5v. Written in one column in campo aperto., No decoration., Watermark: Dog, var. Briquet 3591 or 3594., and Binding: unbound. Placed in s. XX grey paper cover, with printed title lable on front cover: “SCHOOL EXERCISE-BOOK: / MATHEMATICS // ITALY, FIFTEENTH CENTURY”.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
Education, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval, Mathematics, Medieval, and School notebooks
