De seculo et religione

Description

Title: De seculo et religione
Creator: Salutati, Coluccio
Published / Created: 1485.
Publication Place: Italy
Abstract: Manuscript on paper of Colucii Salutati, De seculo et religione
Description: In Latin.
Script: Written by the scribe Martinus de Laurentio de Padono in neat gothic cursive that shows batarde influence; first word(s) of each section executed in bold textura.
Spaces for decorative initials are unfilled; guide-letters in margins.
Binding: Seventeenth century (?). Sewn on three tawed, slit strap supports, the spine lined with vellum between them. Blue and cream colored endbands. Covered with tawed skin, originally white, over flush, made boards.
Provenance: Acquired from S. Harrison Thomson in 1968 with the Edwin J. and Frederick W. Beinecke Rare Book Endowment Fund.
Extent: ff. 81 : 226 x 168 (160 x 100) mm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: Latin

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: Beinecke MS 453
Related Resource Online: View a detailed description.
View a selection of digital images in the Beinecke Library's Digital Images Online database

Genre: Manuscripts, Medieval Italy 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Material: paper ;
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven.
Subject (Name): Salutati, Coluccio.
Subject (Topic): Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Medieval
Subjects: Salutati, Coluccio
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Manuscripts, Medieval > Connecticut > New Haven
Italy > 15th century
Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library

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: Coluccio Salutati, De Seculo et Religione. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.