Accession number:
MS B.51
Title:
Encheiridon
Created:
Italy, 16th century.
Binding:
18th-century (?) mottled calf with, as yet, unidentified arms (an anchor above a crescent, in chief a crescent between 2 stars of 5 points) laid into gold-tooled brown calf.
Credit:
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler; 1985.
Description:
28 leaves (1 column, 25-28 lines), bound : paper ; 223 x 157 mm
Provenance:
Purchased by Curt F. Bühler at Sotheby's (London, Feb. 20, 1967, lot 155).
Notes:
Ms. written in Italy, 16th century.
An Italian translation from Politian's Latin translation from the original Greek that was done for Lorenzo de'Medici.
This may be the translator's autograph manuscript--Cf. PML files.
Script:
cursive
Language:
Italian
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