Epithoma delle romanae historie

Accession number: 
MS M.425
Title: 
Epithoma delle romanae historie
Created: 
Naples, Italy, ca. 1485.
Binding: 
18th-century Italian limp vellum.
Credit: 
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1910.
Description: 
38 leaves (1 column, 18 lines), bound : vellum, ill. ; 190 x 130 mm
Provenance: 
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from Alexandre Imbert in July 1910; J.P. Morgan (1867-1943).
Notes: 

Ms. written and illuminated in Naples, Italy, ca. 1485.
Decoration: 1 illuminated title page, full borders with white-vine decoration, medallions and putti; one large initial with white-vine decoration inhabited by putti.

Script: 
Roman letters
Language: 
Italian
Century: 
Classification: