Accession number
MS B.6
Object title
Ovidio epistole volgarizzate (MS B.6).
Created
Milan, Italy, between 1425 and 1450.
Binding
Sheepskin.
Credit line
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler; 1985.
Description
30 leaves (1 column, 32 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 270 x 192 mm
Provenance
Purchased Oct. 1933 by Curt F. Bühler from Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba, Trieste.
Notes
Ms. written and illuminated in Milan, Italy, second quarter of the 15th-century.
Translated into ottava rima by Domenico da Montecchiello.
Decoration: 4 illuminated initials with marginal extenders, 3 filigree initials.
Translated into ottava rima by Domenico da Montecchiello.
Decoration: 4 illuminated initials with marginal extenders, 3 filigree initials.
Script
humanistica rotunda
Language
Italian
Resources
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Display Date
between 1425 and 1450.