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| | Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library,
BANC MS UCB 164 | | Description: ff. i + 136 + i - Red demi-morocco, 20th century. - Prince Baldassarre Boncompagni (1821-1894); acquired from Sotheby's by Robert B. Honeyman Jr. (2 May 1979, lot 1184); acquired from Illuminations by the Bancroft Library UC Berkeley (1996). Previous call number Math 2. - Bond and Faye, p.22, n. 25. | | Number of Parts: 2 - Number of Images Available: 10 | | Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/BANCMSUCB164_1 | | Language: Italian Country: Italy Century: 15th 16th |
| | Part 1: ff. 1r-104v | | Description: - Paper - Fleur de lis Briquet 7312. - 234 x 167 mm - 23 lines ruled with ruling board or hard point. | | Country: Italy | Cardinal point: northern | | Region: Veneto (?) | City: Venice (?) | | Assigned Date: s. XV | Searchable Date Range: 1400 - 1499 | | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | | Document: No | Number of Scribes: 1 | | Script: Mercantesca. | | Figurative Decoration: Numerous geometrical figures in margins. | | Other Decoration: | | Number of Texts: 3 |
| | Text 1: ff. 1r-24r | | Title:
Treatise on metric geometry
| | Language(s): Italian | | Notes: ff. 24v-26v blank. | |
| | Text 2: ff. 27r-68r | | Title:
Treatises on capacities of containers and on weights and measures
| | Language(s): Italian | | Notes: ff. 53v-56v and 68v blank. | |
| | Text 3: ff. 69r-104r | | Title:
Treatise on algebra
| | Language(s): Italian | | Notes: Notes added in two later hands, f. 104r-v. | |
| | Part 2: ff. 105r-135v | | Description: - Paper - 234 x 167 mm - 23-26 lines per page; single vertical rule in lead separating text from area for calculations and figures. | | Country: Italy | Cardinal point: | | Region: | City: | | Assigned Date: s. XVI | Searchable Date Range: 1500 - 1599 | | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: | | Document: No | Number of Scribes: 1 | | Script: Cursive. | | Figurative Decoration: Several geometric figures and figures of barrels in margins. | | Other Decoration: | | Notes: f. 136 a back flyleaf. | | Number of Texts: 1 |
| | Text 1: ff. 105r-135r; ff. 135v-136v blank. | | Title:
Mathematical text
| | Language(s): Italian | |
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