Manuscript on parchment of Lorenzo Valla, Confutationes. 1) Antidotum in Poggium, Books I-III. 2) Antidotum in Poggium, Book IV. 3) Dialogus in Poggium, Book I. 4) Confutatio prior in Benedictum Morandum.
Description:
Acquired in 1954 from C. A. Stonehill by Thomas E. Marston., Binding: ca. 1900, England. Red goatskin case with gold-tooled title "Valla In Poggium MS" and turn-ins. Gilt edges. Bound by Zaehnsdorf (London, 1842-1930)., Illuminated page (f. 1r) with partial border in outer and lower margins, white vine-stem ornament on predominately green and red ground, with some blue and white dots, framed by thin gold bars. In lower border, unidentified mutilated coat of arms, against blue ground. Seven illuminated initials, 4- to 2-line, gold, against blue, green and red grounds with white vine-stem ornament and white dots. Headings and marginal annotations in pale red., and Script: Written in a round humanistic script by a single scribe, above top line.
Subject (Name):
Valla, Lorenzo,--1407-1457
Subject (Topic):
Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern), Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Venice (Republic : To 1797), enacting jurisdiction.
Published / Created:
1569
Call Number:
MssJ V55 no.2 Rare26 11-028
Image Count:
218
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Description:
Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut : Lillian Goldman Law Library, 2019. MssJ V55 no.2 Rare26 11-0289 CtYL
Publisher:
[producer not identified]
Subject (Topic):
City councils -- Italy -- Venice -- Early works to 1800., Law -- Italy -- Venice -- Early works to 1800., Loyalty oaths -- Italy -- Venice -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Italian -- Connecticut -- New Haven., and Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Connecticut -- New Haven.
Contra falsas litteras Francorum pro defensione honoris Serenissimi Romanorum Regis.
Description:
Binding: France? xix/xx c. Sewn into an xviiith century French curl marlbed paper wrapper., Imprint from Goff M-388., Pages [2] and [12] blank., and Sometimes attributed to Emperor Maximilian I.
Publisher:
Erhard Ratdolt,
Subject (Geographic):
France--Foreign relations--Holy Roman Empire, Germany, West. Augsburg. Ratdolt, Erhard. 1492, and Holy Roman Empire--Foreign relations--France
Apologetics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600, Christian literature, Latin, Manuscripts, Medieval--Connecticut--New Haven, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library