Cambridge. Harvard University Library, MS Typ 422

Source

Harvard University Library

Library

Houghton Library, Harvard University

Shelfmark

• MS Typ 422

Biblissima authority file

• https://data.biblissima.fr/entity/Q252744

Language

• Italian

Title

• Deifira
• Deiphira : manuscript, [not after 1472]

Agent

• Preferred form

  • Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472)

  Role

  • Creator

  Original form

  • Alberti, Leon Battista (1404-1472)

  Other form

  • Alberti Leon Battista
  • L. B. Alberti
  • Leon Battista Alberti
  • Alberti, Leo Baptista, 1404-1472
  • Alberti, Leon Battista
  • see more

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Description

• Physical Description:
  36 leaves, bound : vellum ; 16 cm.

  Notes:
  Written in a humanist script in orange ink, 15 lines per page; written area 85 x 62 mm. There are occasional alterations to the text, written above the line in darker red ink in a different hand, probably Alberti's.
  Ms H in the critical edition by C. Grayson (Bari 1974).
  Decoration: The opening words of the prologue "Legete me amanti recognoscendo qui mecho i vostri" on f. 1 are in orange and purple letters on black, within a gold frame. Below this is illustrated a scene in which two men and a woman converse, in front of a castle in the background. There is a border of vines and flowers around the top and sides, the right edge of which was trimmed off when the leaf was detached and re-guarded.
  Binding: modern full black morocco, with vellum doublures.
  In a quarter green morocco and cloth tray case, 17 cm.
  MS Typ 422. Houghton Library, Harvard University.
  Bond and Faye, 277.

  Subjects:
  Love -- Early works to 1800

  Form / Genre:
  Manuscripts, Medieval-Italy-1450-1500.

  Contents:
  Prologue (f. 1r-v) -- Text beginning "Deiphira incipit. Pallimacro. Eh Quanto stimi tu sedere dentro a me grave quel dolore" (2r-36v).

Place

• Preferred form

  • Italy

  Original form

  • Italy

  Other form

  • Italie
  • Italie (?)
  • Italie (Toscane?)
  • Italie (Venise ?).
  • Italie ?
  • Italie (région de Venise ?).
  • Italie (Florence ?)
  • Italie,
  • Italie.
  • Itàlia
  • Italien
  • Italia
  • Italië
  • Italie (Toscane ?)
  • Itàlia (Toscana?)
  • Italien (Toskana?)
  • Italy (Tuscany?)
  • Italia (Toscana?)
  • Italy (Verona)
  • Italy (Naples?)
  • Italy (Florence?)
  • Italy (Naples?)(
  • Italy (Rome?)
  • Italy (Florence)
  • Italy, Bologna (?)
  • Italy, probably Naples
  • Italy, Naples
  • Italy, possibly Naples
  • Italy (perhaps Bologna)
  • Italy (Nonantola)
  • Probably Northern Italy
  • Padua or Venice
  • Italy (Tuscany)
  • Italy, northern (?)
  • Italy and France (illumination)
  • Italy and France (?)
  • Most likely northern Italy
  • Probably northern Italy (Verona?)
  • [Italy]
  • Italy, copied by Leon ben Joshua de Rossi of Cesena
  • Italy [Ancona or Pesaro?], [copied by Joseph ben Nissim Fermi?]
  • [Italy] copied by Samson ben Elijah Halfan
  • Italy, Venice?
  • Fols. 2-4: [Italy]
  • Treviglio? (Italy)
  • Fols. 1-98: [Italy]; fols. 100-302: [Italy]
  • Rovere (della Luna, Trent?) (Italy)
  • Ff. 1-64: [Italy]
  • Italy, North?
  • Italy, Bologna?
  • Italy, Reggio-Emilia?
  • Italy, Padua?
  • Italy, Ferrara or Bologna
  • Italy, Padua or Rome
  • Italy, Ferrara?
  • Italy, Genoa?
  • Italy, Probably Padua
  • Italy, Parma or Cremona?
  • Italy, Padua or Venice
  • Italy, Lombardy or Bologna?
  • Italy, Umbria?
  • Italy, Rome?
  • Italy, Ferrara or Venice?
  • Italy, Northeast?
  • Italy, Bologna or Venice?
  • Italy, Veneto, Venice?
  • Italy, Rome or Naples
  • Italy, South?
  • Italy, Florence?
  • Italy, Verona?
  • Italy, Brescia or Padua?
  • Italy, Ferrara or Padua?
  • Italy, Venice or Padua
  • Italy, Cremona Brescia? and Bologna
  • Italy, Ferrara or Verona?
  • Italy, Urbino or Mantua(?)
  • Italy, Padua or Rome?
  • Italy, Naples?
  • Italy, North?, Siena?
  • Italy, Probably Venice
  • Italy, Venice or Treviso
  • Italy, North? or French, South?
  • Italy, Mantua or Ferrara?
  • Italy, Rimini?
  • Italy, Padua or Venice?
  • Italy, Florence or Rome
  • Italy, Northwest?
  • Italy, North, Genoa?
  • Italy, Lombardy or Verona
  • Italy, Emilia?
  • Italy, Venice or Verona
  • Italy, Veneto?
  • Italy, Emilia or Mantua?
  • Italy, Northeast, Ferrara?
  • Italy, Central?
  • Italy, Genoa (?)
  • Italy, Herculaneum(?)
  • IT
  • Italy.
  • Italië (?)
  • Italia (?)
  • [Italien (Teil 1)
  • [Italien ]
  • Italien (II)
  • Italien (II.)
  • Italien (I)
  • Italien (IV)
  • Itália
  • [Italië]
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Rights

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