Somma nobile de frati predicatori

Accession number: 
MS B.41
Title: 
Somma nobile de frati predicatori
Created: 
Italy, between 1400 and 1450.
Binding: 
Modern paper boards.
Credit: 
Bequest of Curt F. Bühler; 1985.
Description: 
105 leaves (2 columns, 36 lines), bound : paper, ill. ; 293 x 217 mm.
Provenance: 
L. Giovanni de'Romani da Casalmaggiore; Anton Enrico Mortara da Casalmaggiore; Zurich, Ulrico Hoepli, May 21-22 1931, lot 78; purchased by Curt F. Bühler in Mar. 1962 from H.P. Kraus, New York (Biweekly Bulletin 58, no. 4).
Notes: 

Ms. written and decorated in Italy, first half of the 15th century.
Translated by Giovanni dalle Celle.
Decoration: numerous filigree initials.
Scribe: Conradus; signature on fol. 102.

Script: 
textura
Language: 
Italian
Century: 
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