Part 1: ff. 1r-226v

Description: - Paper - 330 x 228 mm - 30 long lines; double vertical bounding lines ruled in hard point

Country: Italy

Cardinal point: central (?)

Region: Tuscany (?)

City: Florence (?)

Assigned Date: s. XV2

Dated by scribe: No

Document: No

Number of Scribes: 1

Script: Humanistic.

Figurative Decoration: 1 zoomorphic initial decorated with gold on square ground of blue and red pen-flourishing with border the length of the text.

Other Decoration: 11 large initials in blue or red with red and blue pen flourishing and borders often the length of the text; book titles in red.

Notes: Running book titles in red roman numerals; numerous marginal notes in a sixteenth-century hand.




Text 1: ff. 1r-126v

Author: Leonardo Bruni

Title: Historia florentini populi

Language(s): Latin

Notes: Text is divided inot ten books instead of the customary twelve. 

Image 1: f. 1r Decorated initial, remargined folio.

Image 2: ff. 10v-11r Catchword, running book title.

Image 3: f. 40v Zoomorphic initial.

Image 4: f. 57r Decorated initial.

Image 5: f. 108v Decorated initial.

Image 6: f. 150v Decorated initial.

Image 7: f. 173v Decorated initial.

Image 8: f. 191r Decorated initial, marginal notes in a later hand.

Image 9: f. 226v