Pistoia, Archivio Capitolare, C 57 and C 128

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General information

Folios6
Folio notes:Two bifolia and two folios from the same MS, employed as endpapers respectively in C 128 and C 57. I conventionally numbered them ff. 1-8 (the two bifolia of C 128) and 9 to 12 (the two folios of C 57).
LanguageLanguage object (44)
Approx. date1275 to 1300
Date notesBenedetti-Zamponi 1995, 430-31.
Place(s) of productionNorthern France
Benedetti-Zamponi 1995, 430-31.
First words of second recto folio
First words of last recto folio
Incipit[f. 1ra, C 128] des armes (et) plus que nest ce / stui qui me demandez Eno(n) / deu damoisele dist cist ch(eualie)r /
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Material

Material:Material object (4)
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Structure

Collation:
Quire structure:Two bifolia (C 128) and two folios (C 57).
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Physical description

General illustration:
General decoration:Small initials alternatively red and blue (2 ll. high), with minimal penworks, located on the left margin of the writing space.
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Mise en page

Description 1
Page sampled1r
LayoutMSLayout object (3)
Page dimensions290x190 (mm)
Justification175x98 (mm)
Columns2
12mm between columns
Lines39
RubricationNot rubricated
Writing above top line?False
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Hand(s)

Level of Execution:Execution object (4)
ScriptScript object (4)
Folio rangeFrom 1ra to 6vb
Date1275 to 1300
Scribe description:Cf. Benedetti-Zamponi 1995, 430-31.
Notes

Provenance

DescriptionA Florentine bookshop is responsible for the binding of C 57 and C 128 in 1475, for which 6 folios of this GC manuscript were used. Girolamo Zenoni, bibliophile, copyist and illuminator, was responsible for the order. Cf. Benedetti-Zamponi 1995, 423-29.
Date1475
PlacePlace object (23)
OwnershipPerson object (73)