Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Unidentified coat of arms on f. 64, Owned 1593 by Marchese Caracciolo of Sirino. Rev. Thomas Crofts sale (1783); bought 1785 by Sir John Peachey; Lord Selsey sale 1872 to Quaritch; Lenox collection. Above, and library dossier. There are two sets of pencil foliation; the underlined set is used here. 1- and 2-line gold initials on red, green, blue or purple fields. 1


Listed in De Ricci, Seymour, Census of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the United States and Canada. New York. : Wilson, 1935; and Supplement, New York, : Bibliographical Society of America, 1962. Ownership : Unidentified coat of arms on f. 64, Owned 1593 by Marchese Caracciolo of Sirino. Rev. Thomas Crofts sale (1783); bought 1785 by Sir John Peachey; Lord Selsey sale 1872 to Quaritch; Lenox collection. Above, and library dossier. There are two sets of pencil foliation; the underlined set is used here. 1- and 2-line gold initials on red, green, blue or purple fields. 1-line red initials. Rubrics. 29 long lines per page, ruled in light brown, catchwords visible. Cristoforo Majorana Foliation underlined in red is used in this description. On f. 207v, a quote from the #tRerum vulgarium fragmenta# II, 9, 19, under the rubric, Haec etiam sunt verba in epistola quadam scrip[ta] ad Iacobum de Colonna Bomboriensem [#isic] episcopum: Quid ergo ais finxisse me mihi . . . ; ff. 208-211v, blank. Parchment Six miniatures. Elaborate illuminated borders in antique architectural style with title pages on stained leaves.; Ownership note by John Peachey, 1785.


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