Sermones de sanctis

Accession number: 
MS B.52
Title: 
Sermones de sanctis
Created: 
Tuscany, Italy, 15th century.
Binding: 
17th-century blind-tooled brown morocco.
Credit: 
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler; 1985.
Description: 
146 leaves (2 columns, 38 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 330 x 231 mm
Provenance: 
Purchased by Curt F. Bühler in May 1967 from Lathrop C. Harper, New York (Cat. 26, no. 259).
Notes: 

Ms. written and illuminated in Tuscany, Italy, 15th century.
Translation of Giovanni da Tossignano; a companion volume (Pierpont Morgan Library. MS B.53) is signed by an Honofrius, son of Johannes de Luca, and dated Feb. 3, 1400.
Decoration: 1 miniature, 1 historiated initial, numerous filigree initials.

Script: 
textura
Language: 
Italian
Century: 
Classification: