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Divina commedia.

Accession number
MS M.405
Object title
Divina commedia.
Display Date
ca. 1400.
Created
northern Italy, ca. 1400.
Binding
Vellum in a red leather case.
Credit line
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1910.
Description
187 leaves (1 column, 32-36 lines), bound : paper ; 290 x 210 mm
Provenance
Zohnino de Cremona (a 15th century owner; name appears along with dates from 1471-1478 on an account sheet originally laid in the manuscript, now removed); Capilupi Collection at Mantua; T. De Marinis (catalogue 7, 1907, no. 7); purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Alexandre Imbert in July 1910; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes
Ms. written in northern Italy, ca. 1400.
Script
cursive script
Language
Tuscan, Italian and Latin
Century
Classification