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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Lat. misc. d. 85
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, end
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Epigraphical and archaeological collections including copies of drawings by Ciriaco d'Ancona ('Codex
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, VLO 59
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula ; Florence, 15th century, mid and 1453
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (De Meyier 1977): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:122297Also
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Toynbee 1047
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Language
    Italian
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    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • Mantua and Florence
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    Vatican. Biblioteca apostolica vaticana, Pal.lat.1672
    Collection
    Heidelberg University Library, Bibliotheca Palatina
    Library
    Vatikan, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
    Date
    15. Jh.
    Language
    lat
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    • Annaeus Seneca, Lucius, 4 BC-65, also known as Seneca The Younger
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Buchanan g. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, late
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Historiated initial 'D(omine) with Virgin and Child, bust length.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. G. 66
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • White vine-stem border with bird, butterfly and coat of arms with ox head.Humanistic script.
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    Lisbonne. Biblioteca nacional de Portugal, INC. 1443
    Collection
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal - Biblioteca Nacional Digital
    Library
    Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
    Date
    ca. 1492]
    Language
    Italian
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    • Petrus Hispanus (b. c. 1220, d. c. 1277), philosopher and later Pope John XXI(?)
    • Mantua and Florence
    • Italy and France (illumination)
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Ital. 62
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1470-1480
    Language
    Italian
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Among other manuscripts, he also copied MS. Montagu e. 1.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, 11079
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1485, 1486
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Binding: Early 19th century brown calf with gilt fillets and gilt tooling
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Douce 214
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, second quarter
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • The manuscript is not dated, but the putti and naturalistic birds in the superb flower border on f.1
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Canon. Class. Lat. 289
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1465-1475
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • White vine-stem interlace border enclosing the text on three sides and continuing into initial O(mnis
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Special Collections, R159505
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1589
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • p>Data Source(s): Created as part of the project 'Petrarch Commentary and
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    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer, Cod. Bodmer 184
    Collection
    e-codices
    Library
    Cologny. Fondation Martin Bodmer
    Date
    15th century, 15th century, around 1482-1485
    Language
    Ancient Greek
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • A luxurious copy of the Life of Aesop, part historical and part legendary, that was compiled around 1300
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Finch g. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, middle
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • Historiated initial 'D(OMINE)' with Virgin and Child. Decorated initial with penwork flourishing.
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, David Lloyd Roberts Book Collection, R51247
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1555
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • full limp parchment; Yapp edges; sewing supports visible at joints; remains of parchment ties on front and
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1772(2)
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1575
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • limp parchment; sewing supports visible in front and rear hinges; direct-lettered MS across head of spine
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 919
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1549
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • paper over boards; paper decorated with large abstract floral print in light and dark green; paper spine
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    Tours. Bibliothèque municipale, Rés. 3583
    Collection
    BVH - Bibliothèques Virtuelles Humanistes
    Library
    Tours, Bibliothèque municipale, Fonds Raymond Marcel
    Language
    Italien
    Digitisation type
    Numérisation intégrale
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    • Leo I, d 461, Pope; also known as 'the Great'
    • Mantua and Florence
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    Leyde. Universiteitsbibliotheek, BPL 2
    Collection
    Digital Collections (Leiden University Libraries)
    Library
    Leiden University Libraries
    Date
    Apennine Peninsula ; Florence, 15th century, c. 1480
    Language
    Latin
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:491294Description (Gumbert 2009): http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3161419Also
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    Manchester. The John Rylands Library, Walter L. Bullock Book Collection, 1437
    Collection
    Manchester Digital Collections
    Library
    The John Rylands Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    ita
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    • Mantua and Florence
    • parchment over thin boards; first and second fly-leaf paper bears the watermark of J Honig & Zoonen;