London, British Library, Additional 23930
[Part1]
General information
| Folios | 95 |
| Folio notes: | f. 95 left blank, a short inscription on the center: meus d(omi)ne meo. |
| Language | Language object (48) |
| Approx. date | ?1300 to 1369 |
| Date notes | The manuscript is generally dated to the 14th c., but Guido Gonzaga's coat of arms on the frontispiece, f. 1r and 27r, provides us with a terminus ad quem, 1369, the date of Guido's death, cf. Veneziale 2015. Cf. also Lathuillère 1966, 48-49; Morato 2010, 18. |
| Place(s) of production | Bologna-Padova, ItalyVeneziale 2015. Cf. also Lathuillère 1966, 48-49; Morato 2010, 18. |
| First words of second recto folio | [not legible (ink faded)] |
| First words of last recto folio | [f. 95r left blank, f. 94ra] et custodientis |
| Incipit | [f. 1r not legible (ink faded), f. 1va] trou bien che tu me feis ia bonte si g(ra)nt |
| Explicit | [f. 94vb] i(n) uita(m) et(er)na(m) . ame(n) amen |
Material
| Material: | Material object (4) |
| Watermark: | |
| Condition: | |
Structure
| Collation: | 38 (ff.1-24), 12 (ff. 25-26), 710 (ff. 27-95, 2 ff. not numbered between ff. 87 and 88) |
| Quire structure: | Quaternions, a bifolio, quinions. |
| Quire marks: | |
| Catchwords: | |
| Catchword disposition: | |
Physical description
| General illustration: | |
| General decoration: | Two frontispieces, ff. 1r and 27r. 5 big decorated initials at ff. 1r, 27r, 32v, 55r, 79r (cf. Lathuillère 1966, 49). |
| Evidence of readership: | |
| Foliations description: | |
Mise en page
| Description 1 | |
| Page sampled | 83r |
| Layout | MSLayout object (3) |
| Page dimensions | 340x245 (mm) |
| Justification | 244x165 (mm) |
| Columns | 215mm between columns Column ruling present in Colours object (4) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Lines | 48Line ruling present in Colours object (4) (RulingMaterials object (3) ) |
| Rubrication | |
| Writing above top line? | False |
| Sample page layout: | |
Hand(s)
| Level of Execution: | Execution object (4) |
| Script | Script object (1) |
| Folio range | From 1ra to 94vb |
| Date | 1300 to 1400 |
| Scribe description: | Several hands, probably from the same workshop. |
| Notes | |
Provenance
| Description | Guido Gonzaga's coat of arms at f. 1r. | |
| Date | ?1300 to 1369 | |
| Place | Place object (142) | |
| Ownership | Person object (17) | |