A 'Priorista' or register of the chief magistrates of Florence from 1282 to 1511, with additions to 1530, arranged alphabetically by the first letter of the name, and under that by the quarters of the city represented, with dates: but see divisions at fols. 40, 46, etc. At fol. 51 follows a brief calendar of civic events at Florence, 1250-1378, with details of the wealth or position of citizens in 1220, 1288, 1390, and 1426. The name of Dante occurs on fols. 18, 55.
Dates
- Creation: Written about A.D. 1520-1530
Extent
80 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Italian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Add. D. 2, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Add. D. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20281
Abstract
A 'Priorista'
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. V, no. 30284
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired before about 1862.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
14 7/8 × 10 1/2 in.
- Title
- A 'Priorista'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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