Poems by Petrarch, written in the 15th cent. in Italy
Comprises:
- (fol. 1). '... Sonectorum & Cantilenarum liber incipit': 367 Italian poems, with index of first lines.
- (fol. 137). '... Triomphorum liber feliciter incipit ...'.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 15th cent. in Italy
Extent
174 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Italian
Shelfmark
MS. D'Orville 514
Former reference:
Auct. X. 2. inf. 2. 13
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no 17392
Our best descriptions for medieval items in this collection are in Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries under MSS. D'Orville.
Physical Facet
On parchment, with illuminated border and initials. Binding: black leather with gold tooling (16th cent.?)
Physical Facet
On parchment
Dimensions
9 1/2 × 5 7/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
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