Accession number
MS M.417
Object title
Miscellany (MS M.417).
Display Date
1449-1468.
Created
Fano, Italy, 1449-1468.
Binding
Calf, ca. 1800, with the arms of Cardinal Romualdo Braschi Onesti.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1910.
Description
38 leaves (1 column, 20 lines), bound : paper ; 210 x 140 mm
Provenance
Cardinal Romualdo Braschi Onesti (1753-1817); probably Marchese Taccone of Naples collection; purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Alexandre Imbert in July 1910; J.P. Morgan (1867-1913).
Notes
Two mss. bound together; the first was written in Italy, perhaps in Fano, and is dated Dec. 10, 1449; the second was written in Italy, in Fano, and is dated Dec. 17, 1468.
Text, first manuscript: Satyrae of Persius (fol. 1-17).
Text, second manuscript: Oratio enumptiata in advertum imperatoris, followed by a poem and another oratio, attributed to Antonius Constantinus (fol. 21v-26); Sermo nativitatis domini nostri Jesu Christi, attributed to Thomas Bodianus (fol. 27-29), Sermo responsionis ad cathedram, attributed to Thomas Bodianus (fol. 29-29v); Carmina domini dominus Francisci de septava ordinis, attributed to Franciscus Maria de Septalia (fol. 30-38).
The layout of the second manuscript is 1 column; the first manuscript has 29 lines per page; thereafter the number of lines per page is variable.
Text, first manuscript: Satyrae of Persius (fol. 1-17).
Text, second manuscript: Oratio enumptiata in advertum imperatoris, followed by a poem and another oratio, attributed to Antonius Constantinus (fol. 21v-26); Sermo nativitatis domini nostri Jesu Christi, attributed to Thomas Bodianus (fol. 27-29), Sermo responsionis ad cathedram, attributed to Thomas Bodianus (fol. 29-29v); Carmina domini dominus Francisci de septava ordinis, attributed to Franciscus Maria de Septalia (fol. 30-38).
The layout of the second manuscript is 1 column; the first manuscript has 29 lines per page; thereafter the number of lines per page is variable.
Script
cursive scripts.
Language
Latin
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