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Title
Explicit, [f. 35v]
Names
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (Author)
Collection

Renaissance and medieval manuscripts collection

De legibus

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1401 - 1500 (Approximate)
Place: Italy
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 2557
Shelf locator: MA 141
Genres
Religious books
Manuscripts
Notes
Ownership: Arms of the Maffei family of Volterra; Dr. Anthony Askew sale (1785) to Michael Woodhull; his sale (1886); Howell Willis sale (1894); Sotheby sale to Leighton; Albert M. Todd sale to L.C. Harper. Wilbeforce Eames collection, bequeathed 1940.
Content: 2 scribes.
Content: 30 long lines, ruled in drypoint. Catchwords and prickings visible. Three quires of ten folios, followed by final quire with nine surviving folios; stub at end shows that this quire also originally had ten folios.
Content: Change of hands, f. 18v
Content: De Ricci, 2315. De Ricci, Supplement, 330. Chart by Dr. G.B. Guest. Notes in manuscript.
Content: Parchment
Content: Stag shown in coat of arms, f. 1.
Content: Three large (5- 7- and 9-line) gold initials on blue, green and red fields. On f. 1, hierarchy of scripts with rustic capitals. 1-line red initials. Rubrics. Coat of arms.
Type of Resource
Text
Text
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12455533
MSS Unit ID: 2557
Digital Scriptorium 1.0 ID: NYPL MA 141
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ddd7e3d0-c5cc-012f-38af-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1401: Created (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Explicit" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1401 - 1500. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e860-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Explicit" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e860-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1401 - 1500). Explicit Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-e860-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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