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11403243
Description
- Title
- Legal documents
- Published / Created
- [between 1299 and 1472]
- Publication Place
- Crete,
- Abstract
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Manuscript on parchment (thick, repaired) of a Collection of original documents, copies, translations (from Greek and Turkish) of other documents of the Venetian doges of Candia, dated between 1299 and 1472, mostly in Latin with some later documents in Venetian dialect.
- Description
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Belonged to Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (1766-1827) and to Sir Thomas Phillipps (no. 11868). Purchased from H. P. Kraus in 1959 by Thomas E. Marston.
Binding: Ca. 1800, Italy. Brown goatskin, blind-tooled with a gold-tooled red label on spine: "Monum. di Cand. Sotto il Dom. Ven. Cod. Memb".
Many of the leaves are illegible due to severe water damage and damp rot throughout; the codex emits a foul odor.
Script: Written throughout by multiple scribes in mercantesca scripts. - Extent
- ff. ii + 147 : parchment ; 340 x 250 mm.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Italian
Latin
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Marston MS 144
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- text
- Genre
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Legal documents
Manuscripts, Medieval--Crete (Greece)--14th century.--local - Resource Type
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Subject (Geographic)
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Crete (Greece)--History
Ērakleion (Greece)
Venice (Italy)--History--697-1508 - Subject (Topic)
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Legal documents
Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
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Legal documents. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Shailor, B. Catalogue of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Marston MS 144.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 9810918
- Object ID (OID)
- 11403243
- More Information
- https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.mars144.htm