Cambridge (Massachusetts), Harvard University, Houghton Library, MS Typ 0213

 Manuscript: id 6502
idno
MS Typ 0213
idMedium
100137525
textLang
Latin (LA, LAT)
summary
Hours of Isabella d'Este Gonzaga. Bartolomeo Sanvito (scribe)
proposed use
Rome
support
parchment
extent
184 f.ff. 184
leaf dimensions : height (mm)
173
leaf dimensions : width (mm)
127
justification : height (mm)
110
justification : width (mm)
66
columns
1
condition
21 leaves are missing, 15 of which contained full-page miniatures. Two of these are in the Musée Condé in Chantilly, France
script type
Humanistique
note (deco)
7 large historiated initials in tempera and gold
binding
17th-century Italian red morocco, tooled in gilt
origDate
1451 .. 1500
origDate : from
1451
origDate : to
1500
origDate : proposed date
From : 1500 (CCLL) To : 1500 (CCLL)C. 1485-94
origPlace : proposed origin
Mantua (?), Italy
provenance
Isabella d'Este (c. 1490); A. Chester Beatty (Western MS III 120; his sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 May 1933, II, lot 64, pl. 40); bought by Quaritch; bought by Philip Hofer in 1933 and presented in 1967
note (temp)
p. 291 n° 232
 
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