ff. ii + 160 + i - Cartonnage, 17th century; text block detached from covers. - Acquired by the Bancroft Library UC Berkeley from Bredford (1994). Previous call number f2MS PA6456 A4 1380z.
Details
Title
BANC MS UCB 159
Published
Italy
Full Collection Name
Digital Scriptorium
Type
Image
Language
Italian
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Century: 14th
Contents
Part 1: ff. 1r-160v
Description: - Paper - 407 x 290 mm - 2 columns of 49-55 lines frame-ruled in hard point and lead.
Country: Italy
Cardinal point: cedntral
Region: Tuscany (?)
City: Florence (?)
Assigned Date: s. XIVex
Dated by scribe: No
Document: No
Number of Scribes: 1
Script: Mercantesca.
Other Decoration: Headings in red calligraphic display script.
Text 1: ff. 1r-160v
Author: Livy (Titus Livius)
Title: Ab urbe condita
Language(s): Italian
Notes: Book I.
Image 1: f. 1 Terminology pertinent to Roman history; expansion of abbreviations.
Image 2: f. 1v Note to the reader on the origin of Rome.
Image 3: f. 2 Rubric specifying Livy as a native of Padua.
Image 4: f. 20 Early modern numbering of quire in upper margin, "III."
Image 5: f. 66 Marginal notes; water damage.
Image 6: f. 83 Frame ruling in lead with pricking holes at the corners of each column; space reserved for initials and rubrics.
Image 7: f. 140 Contemporary numbering of the quire in upper margin, "XV."
Image 8: f. 160v Explicit.
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