Oratio iuvenis licentiam sui necandi a iudicibus petentis. Bound with other Latin pieces by him and other Italian humanists


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Title
Oratio iuvenis licentiam sui necandi a iudicibus petentis. Bound with other Latin pieces by him and other Italian humanists
Alternative Title
Oratio iuvenis licentiam sui necandi a iudicibus petentis, [circa 1500].
Creator
Bruni, Leonardo, 1369-1444
Published / Created
ca. 1500
Publication Place
Italy
Abstract
In addition to the Oratio, the manuscript contains: quotations from Plato, Plutarch, Pliny, St. Jerome, Aristotle; notes in Italian on painters in Padua (beginning with Giotto); a speech in Italian, dated Padua, January, 1556; Francesco Contarini, Dialogus; Lombardo della Seta, Epistula de dispositione sue vite ad celeberrimum vatem F. Petrarcham; a note on the office of the cardinal; Leonardo Bruni, Oratio funebris pro Nanni Strozza (Giovanni Strozzi), milite florentino; Poggio Bracciolini, Oratio in funere Francisci Zabarelle (Francesco Zabarella), cardinalis, florentini; Girolamo Maggi, Oratio pro D. Thadeo Quirino; Philippus [Arimineus], Symphosion de paupertate; Giovanni Boccaccio, Decameron IV.1, translated into Latin by Leonardo Bruni, with dedication letter to Bindaccio Ricasoli; Giovanni Boccaccio, Novella di Griselda, translated into Latin by Petrarch; Francisco Petrarca, Note on Laura; Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Funeral orations for Francisco (Sr.) da Carrara; Pietro Paolo Vergerio, Vita Francisci Petrarcae; Leonardo Bruni, Dialogi ad Petrum Histrum. Manuscript, on paper, in humanist script, produced in Italy around 1500.
Description
Arms on f. 4r with initials NI. HO.
Binding: nineteenth-century brown calf.
Ex libris Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 9627). Bequest of James M. Osborn, 1976.
In Latin and Italian.
Inscription on f. 3r: "Dultii Caesaris Patauini, Ordinis Minorum Conuentualium, No 486." The name Cesare Dultone also appears on f. 134v.
Titles and marginalia (which note quotations from classical authors) are rubricated.
Watermark: tête de boeuf, similar to Briquet 14851.
Extent
1 v. (134 ff.) ; 21 cm. x 15 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Completely digitized
Language
Latin

Collection Information

Call Number
Osborn a17

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
mixed material
Genre
Manuscripts
Resource Type
Archives or Manuscripts
Subject (Name)
Maggi, Girolamo,--d. 1572
Petrarca, Francesco,--1304-1374
Seta, Lombardo della
Vergerio, Pietro Paolo,--1370-1444
Subject (Topic)
Humanism--Italy
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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Citation
Leonardo Bruni, Oratio Iuvenis Licentiam Sui Necandi a Iudicibus Petentis. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

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Orbis Record
9417413
OID
2004281
More Information
https://pre1600ms.beinecke.library.yale.edu/docs/pre1600.osborn.a17.htm

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