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Régime du corps (MS B.60).

Accession number
MS B.60
Object title
Régime du corps (MS B.60).
Created
Siena, Italy, 1430-1460.
Binding
Quarter morocco by Deborah Evetts, 1971, over old wooden boards.
Credit line
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler; 1985.
Description
116 leaves (1 column, 30 lines), bound : paper ; 211 x 145 mm
Provenance
Purchased by Curt F. Bühler at Sotheby's (London, July 8, 1970, lot 79).
Notes
Ms. textual miscellany; written in Tuscany, Italy, possibly in Siena, in the middle of the 15th century.
Texts: Aldobrandino da Siena, Régime du corps, in the Italian translation of Zucchero Bencivenni, incomplete (fol. 1-35); Scala di quattro gradi, incomplete (41-64); Profetia di Sancta Brigida (fol. 69-76v); Ora ti vo parlar della citta che di questo arriso (fol. 76v-78); Profetia di Frate Tonmasuccio (fol. 78v-81); Prego in principio di questa mie rime el padre e figlio e lo spirito sancto (fol. 81-82v); Ora scrive Maestro Antonio che la lepre marina (fol. 82v-85v); Qui di sotto sara scritto la profecia del vechio romito fatta nel mille quattro ciento vinticinque (fol. 85v-92); code names for prophecy of Maestro Antonio (fol. 92v); La Cronica di Monte Aperto, incomplete (fol. 98-112v).
Script
cursive.
Language
Italian
Century
Classification